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Recent Examples of unevenly
That caution showed up unevenly across industries.
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Rachel Barber, USA Today, 12 Feb. 2026
My experiences as a Child of the Horn whose life was shaped by movement offer insight into how enforcement and fear land unevenly in Minnesota.
—Literary Hub, 10 Feb. 2026
Cognitive decline happens unevenly, but Ralston said there are surefire signs of it.
—Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 8 Feb. 2026
Large cuts cook unevenly from frozen and benefit from thawing before cooking.
—Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 8 Feb. 2026
As the continents sheared and twisted unevenly, local forces squeezed together thin ribbons of crust and popped them up like geological meerkats, isolating and slicing them off.
—Evan Howell, Scientific American, 4 Feb. 2026
Smith was disqualified from running for City Council in 2020 after a residency review and says the city applies its rules unevenly.
—Josh Davis, Baltimore Sun, 2 Feb. 2026
With evacuation pathways unclear and protections unevenly applied, panic spread as families tried to escape before they were cut off entirely.
—Mehr Mumtaz, The Conversation, 29 Jan. 2026
The problem is that gauges are unevenly distributed across the planet, and some of the places where better monitoring matters most — remote regions, fast-changing watersheds, politically complex borders — are often the hardest to measure consistently.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Rachel Barber, USA Today, 12 Feb. 2026
My experiences as a Child of the Horn whose life was shaped by movement offer insight into how enforcement and fear land unevenly in Minnesota.
—Literary Hub, 10 Feb. 2026
Cognitive decline happens unevenly, but Ralston said there are surefire signs of it.
—Doug Turnbull, AJC.com, 8 Feb. 2026
Large cuts cook unevenly from frozen and benefit from thawing before cooking.
—Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 8 Feb. 2026
As the continents sheared and twisted unevenly, local forces squeezed together thin ribbons of crust and popped them up like geological meerkats, isolating and slicing them off.
—Evan Howell, Scientific American, 4 Feb. 2026
Smith was disqualified from running for City Council in 2020 after a residency review and says the city applies its rules unevenly.
—Josh Davis, Baltimore Sun, 2 Feb. 2026
With evacuation pathways unclear and protections unevenly applied, panic spread as families tried to escape before they were cut off entirely.
—Mehr Mumtaz, The Conversation, 29 Jan. 2026
The problem is that gauges are unevenly distributed across the planet, and some of the places where better monitoring matters most — remote regions, fast-changing watersheds, politically complex borders — are often the hardest to measure consistently.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 29 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unevenly
Adverb
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Other benefits — like health insurance or leave policies — are also unequally distributed.—
Jason Ma,
Fortune,
12 Oct. 2025
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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
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Whole fruit, for example, behaves very differently than cookies or candy.—
Deirdre Bardolf,
FOXNews.com,
11 Feb. 2026
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While the footprint on this ship remains consistent with Wish, most of the spaces on board have been themed differently.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Feb. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Unevenly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unevenly. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.
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