as in changing
not staying constant
unequal pulsations of the heart that might be a sign of trouble
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Recent Examples of unequal
Caprio also used his fame to address issues like unequal access to the judicial system.
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2025
Since the first South African diamond was discovered in 1867, mining has played an outsized role in shaping the country and its uniquely unequal society.
—Tommy Trenchard, NPR, 23 Aug. 2025
That duality gives Brazil — a large, biodiverse, unequal democracy navigating geopolitical and domestic instability while pursuing an activist vision — an opening to shift the narrative.
—Davi Neustein, semafor.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Its current map, which was adopted in 2021, contains non-compact districts, which leads to unequal voter density per area, and more county splits than the average, according to the Gerrymander Project.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2025
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Jason Ma, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2025
Since the first South African diamond was discovered in 1867, mining has played an outsized role in shaping the country and its uniquely unequal society.
—Tommy Trenchard, NPR, 23 Aug. 2025
That duality gives Brazil — a large, biodiverse, unequal democracy navigating geopolitical and domestic instability while pursuing an activist vision — an opening to shift the narrative.
—Davi Neustein, semafor.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Its current map, which was adopted in 2021, contains non-compact districts, which leads to unequal voter density per area, and more county splits than the average, according to the Gerrymander Project.
—Ivan Pereira, ABC News, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unequal
uneven
Adjective
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Even when Clark returned, her performance was uneven.—
Sabreena Merchant,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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This helps smooth out fingerprints or uneven spots, giving the frame a more professional look.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
7 Sep. 2025
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“Unequal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unequal. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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