as in imbalance
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Recent Examples of asymmetry
The reason for the cosmos’s matter-antimatter asymmetry is a major physics mystery.
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Quanta Magazine,
15 June 2026
Here, a crucial asymmetry becomes obvious.
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Anand Menon,
Time,
13 June 2026
Driver unions have pushed back against the asymmetry of information this model creates.
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Literary Hub,
28 May 2026
The art market thrives on opacity and information asymmetry.
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Brian Boucher,
ARTnews.com,
27 May 2026
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Quanta Magazine,
15 June 2026
Here, a crucial asymmetry becomes obvious.
—
Anand Menon,
Time,
13 June 2026
Driver unions have pushed back against the asymmetry of information this model creates.
—
Literary Hub,
28 May 2026
The art market thrives on opacity and information asymmetry.
—
Brian Boucher,
ARTnews.com,
27 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for asymmetry
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The findings also highlight an imbalance of power in the flight attendant training center, and the implications of this power dynamic for reporting alleged misconduct.
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This imbalance has triggered a massive correction in how innovation capital is deployed across the wider sector.
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Manuel also jangles this apparent order with the striking visual trope of disorienting disproportions of scale—figures appearing unexpectedly small or large in the course’s expanses.
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Sonon, for example, started out as a cartoonist and uses physical disproportion to express the personalities of characters.
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May said the venue change helped ease some of the tension.
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The dynamic Sun in your 3rd House of Communication quincunxes powerful Pluto in your 10th House of Career, creating tension between daily tasks and authority.
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Most believe there could be solutions through civil dialog, there are answers in the middle, and there is destructive disunity at the fringes.
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Whether that agreement will rapidly come to fruition on such a tight timeline is looking increasingly difficult – especially amid disunity among House and Senate Democrats.
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“Asymmetry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/asymmetry. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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