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
Crawford’s allegations about selective dress-code enforcement mirror claims raised in another lawsuit filed earlier this year by a different sergeant on unequal dress code policy enforcement by the department.
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Ben Wheeler
june 8, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2026
Female officers say the unprecedented intervention signals a political ceiling on their careers, deepening fears about retaliation, unequal opportunity and the message sent to younger sailors considering long-term service.
—Konstantin Toropin, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
An unequal pig in the python None of this is evenly distributed.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 June 2026
Why love a country founded in conquest and exploitation that remains deeply unequal today?
—Michael Kazin, The Atlantic, 3 June 2026
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Ben Wheeler
june 8, Kansas City Star, 8 June 2026
Female officers say the unprecedented intervention signals a political ceiling on their careers, deepening fears about retaliation, unequal opportunity and the message sent to younger sailors considering long-term service.
—Konstantin Toropin, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
An unequal pig in the python None of this is evenly distributed.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 June 2026
Why love a country founded in conquest and exploitation that remains deeply unequal today?
—Michael Kazin, The Atlantic, 3 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for unequal
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unequal
Adjective
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In some studies, gloves not changed between tasks had higher bacterial counts and could transfer germs just as easily as ungloved hands, underscoring the need for frequent changing and proper hand hygiene.—
Evan Moore
December 19,
Charlotte Observer,
19 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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Stowers getting regular first base work Stowers is beginning to produce after his season got off to an uneven start following to a pair of hamstring injuries in spring training.—
Jordan McPherson,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2026
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The president says market gains helped guide his push to reach a deal with Iran, even as critics warn that stocks are an uneven measure of national interest.—
Cat Zakrzewski,
Washington Post,
18 June 2026
Adjective
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This is a recurring injury for Smith, who has missed five of the last nine games due to varying levels of discomfort in his calf.—
Julia Poe,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Feb. 2026
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Even within a single day, temporary weight shifts are common and are often due to varying levels of fluid retention.—
Lauren O'Connor,
Health,
22 Oct. 2025
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“Unequal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unequal. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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