unevenly

Definition of unevenlynext

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Recent Examples of unevenly African teams are playing big in this year's tournament, against soccer legends that are performing unevenly. Jasmine Garsd, NPR, 26 June 2026 An economy in which one group consistently enters periods of inflation with less wealth, fewer savings and fewer opportunities to build assets is an economy whose gains remain unevenly shared. Richard Fowler, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026 Plug-ins require frequent swapping and tend to burn through oil unevenly, meaning one room is overpowering while another has gone flat. Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 24 June 2026 Despite using the flagship Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, the Xperia 1 VIII runs unevenly at the best of times, and has a propensity to overheat. Dominic Preston, The Verge, 23 June 2026 This is the model Florida has already built, even if unevenly. Christopher Carita, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 June 2026 Juneteenth reminds us that freedom in America has often arrived late, unevenly and only after pressure, sacrifice and enforcement. Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 19 June 2026 Microwaving can even soften the avocados unevenly, causing some areas to become mushy and leaving other parts rubbery and unappetizing. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 11 June 2026 That cost affects Chicagoans unevenly. The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 11 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unevenly
Adverb
  • But its outputs can still produce what researchers call disparate impact – unequal harm, distributed unequally.
    Pragati Awasthi, The Conversation, 26 May 2026
  • This means that changes in fertilizer prices affect different crop prices unequally, with corn being disproportionately impacted.
    E.J. Antoni, Boston Herald, 6 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • The first answer is that every historian does this differently, which probably drives readers a little crazy.
    Peter Larsen, Oc Register, 24 June 2026
  • Herndon told the Idaho Statesman that property taxes treat people differently not based on their cash flow or ability to pay, but rather on the value assigned to their property.
    Becca Savransky, Idaho Statesman, 24 June 2026

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“Unevenly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unevenly. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

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