evenly

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Recent Examples of evenly Maurice will do his best to roll all four forward lines as evenly as possible and give players new opportunities on special teams if the chances arise. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 11 Mar. 2026 Press mixture evenly into prepared baking pan. Maddy Bendgen, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Mar. 2026 Divide about two-thirds of the batter evenly among the muffin cups. The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Mar. 2026 Press the dough evenly into the pan and freeze while preparing the caramel. Kelly McCarthy, ABC News, 10 Mar. 2026 Its Equal Payment Plan spreads gas costs evenly across the year to help avoid winter spikes, and some households may qualify for aid through programs such as Share the Warmth or the federal Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program. Nora O'Neill, Charlotte Observer, 10 Mar. 2026 Coating the grains with oil before adding any liquid helps the rice cook evenly so that the outside does not become mushy before the center is tender. Carla Lalli Music, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Mar. 2026 Spread roots evenly over the mound. Rae Ford, Martha Stewart, 10 Mar. 2026 How To Mulch Dogwood Trees Organic mulch such as pine straw, compost, pine bark, or shredded leaves should be used around a dogwood tree to help evenly maintain soil moisture and temperature. Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2026
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Adverb
  • The vote broke from procedural norms and the long-running but not uniformly honored tradition of aldermanic prerogative, in which the council follows the local alderman’s lead on how to vote on ordinances dealing with their wards.
    Alice Yin, Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Sora Bright red and uniformly round, this radish has succulent white flesh and is easy to grow—especially in hot, dry climates.
    Maggie Meyer Glisan, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • But there’s something equally pleasurable—and more rare—about a play that pulls off the opposite trick, that revels in the way family members can love one another, can stay connected and build instead of destroying, even amid loss and uncertainty.
    Emily Nussbaum, New Yorker, 12 Mar. 2026
  • Review a group expense carefully to ensure the team is shouldering expenses equally.
    Tarot.com, Sun Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026

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“Evenly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/evenly. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.

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