even as

idiom

: at the same time as
They are finishing the job even as we speak.

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Discovery pitching their wares, even as digital-first interlopers like Amazon, Netflix and YouTube have butted their way into the week. Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 12 May 2025 Evidence has mounted that the program so far is achieving its two main goals — reducing congestion and raising revenue for transit improvements — even as the federal government has ramped up pressure to halt it. New York Times, 12 May 2025 Profit was harder to come by even as the company saw robust results from its operations during the period. Brian Steinberg, Variety, 12 May 2025 Roberts has always prioritized her family, even as her career has earned her an Academy Award and dozens of acting credits. Kayla Grant, People.com, 12 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for even as

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“Even as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/even%20as. Accessed 23 May. 2025.

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