as in imbalance
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Recent Examples of asymmetry
The researchers also saw hints of an asymmetry in the explosion, with more filaments pointing away from Earth than pointing toward it.
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Tom Metcalfe, Scientific American, 31 Oct. 2024
Queen Letizia of Spain opted for asymmetry, pleating and a bold pattern for her look during a royal engagement on Tuesday in Madrid.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 12 Feb. 2025
One study examined levels of asymmetry (a lack or absence of symmetry/sameness on both sides) in different body types.
—Laura Schober, Health, 4 Feb. 2025
Moreover, closed-door meetings between administration officials and major Bitcoin miners ahead of these announcements further highlight the risk of information asymmetry, where privileged market participants could gain undue advantage.
—Alexandra Andhov, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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Tom Metcalfe, Scientific American, 31 Oct. 2024
Queen Letizia of Spain opted for asymmetry, pleating and a bold pattern for her look during a royal engagement on Tuesday in Madrid.
—Julia Teti, WWD, 12 Feb. 2025
One study examined levels of asymmetry (a lack or absence of symmetry/sameness on both sides) in different body types.
—Laura Schober, Health, 4 Feb. 2025
Moreover, closed-door meetings between administration officials and major Bitcoin miners ahead of these announcements further highlight the risk of information asymmetry, where privileged market participants could gain undue advantage.
—Alexandra Andhov, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for asymmetry
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Despite the improved security, a thriving tourism industry, and other positive developments, the country continues to grapple with macroeconomic imbalances, high fiscal deficits, and substantial debt.—
Javier Bastardo,
Forbes,
4 Mar. 2025
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The tariffs aim to address issues such as drug trafficking and trade imbalances.—
Gordon G. Chang,
Newsweek,
3 Mar. 2025
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Between the assassination in Sarajevo, the mass slaughter in the trenches, and the stagnant front lines lie disproportions so immense that cause and effect lose all relation.—
George Packer,
The Atlantic,
5 Feb. 2025
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Just as the point of state neutrality is personal non-neutrality, the point of political egalitarianism is interpersonal disproportion.—
Becca Rothfeld,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Mar. 2024
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The tension reflects broader trade policy frictions.—
Ronak D. Desai,
Forbes,
7 Mar. 2025
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The frenzy threatened not only to destroy China’s ruling Qing dynasty, struggling with rampant societal chaos, but also to worsen tensions among Western nations seeking strategic harbors, coaling stations, and economic exploitation in that Asian land.—
Robert W. Merry,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
7 Mar. 2025
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The disunity mirrors a national Democratic identity crisis, as likely contenders for the 2028 presidential nomination are also employing disparate methods of dealing with Trump.—
Jessica Boehm,
Axios,
25 Feb. 2025
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Instead, turmoil over Trump's stance on the war is highlighting divisions and disunity within Europe, Arnold said.—
Chantal Da Silva,
NBC News,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Asymmetry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/asymmetry. Accessed 15 Mar. 2025.
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