unevenly

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Recent Examples of unevenly With her hair tied in a bun in the back of her head, Stewart’s choppy bangs took center stage next to Elle Fanning’s and Renate Reinsve’s pristine slick-backs; the ends falling unevenly on her forehead, with longer strands tickling her ears. Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 6 Nov. 2025 Check the load to determine if the washer is overfilled, if the laundry is unevenly distributed, or if there are any heavy items on one side of the washer. Timothy Dale, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2025 The hot air just hangs about, causing the dish to cook unevenly with some spots nearly raw and others burnt. New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2025 An arresting and beautiful overhead shot of a line of soldiers advancing unevenly across the emerald grass and brown dust of a field in New Jersey frames the first episode’s title. Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 23 Oct. 2025 One executive raised concerns about the program’s viability for health systems that span multiple states—and could see funds dispersed unevenly across their geographies, unbalancing regional programs. Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Oct. 2025 Wage gains helped many workers, but unevenly and often after costs had already jumped. Ashley Lutz, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025 Advertisement As a whole, the shutdown seems unevenly spread at best. Philip Elliott, Time, 1 Oct. 2025 Some theories propose a colossal asteroid impact redistributed the moon’s interior, while others suggest the moon once had a smaller sibling that merged unevenly, enriching the near side with heat-producing elements. Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unevenly
Adverb
  • Other benefits — like health insurance or leave policies — are also unequally distributed.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2025
  • The plaintiffs’ claimed that the map violates the First Amendment by disenfranchising some voters and treating them unequally due to their race and viewpoint.
    Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • Apple Music Replay functions a bit differently from Spotify Wrapped.
    Kaycee Sloan, Cincinnati Enquirer, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Epic Group has suggestions on how factory owners can build differently in a case study that will come out in a couple of months, Ralapanawe said.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing Journal, 5 Nov. 2025

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“Unevenly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unevenly. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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