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Recent Examples of unevenly
Instead of forming evenly in all directions, the clusters grew unevenly, faster in some directions than others.
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Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2025
The greatest vulnerabilities will surface during the transition years, when quantum capabilities are unevenly adopted across industries, governments and threat actors.
—Sumera Riaz, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Gerber previously found that federal managers get only about one-fifth of the funding needed to help endangered species, and that funding is spread unevenly.
—Lois Parshley, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2025
The English-language rule has been law for decades, although unevenly enforced.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
While overall employment in the sector has recovered to pre-pandemic levels, the new workers have been unevenly distributed, leaving shortages at workplaces such as skilled nursing facilities and intensive behavioral health centers, researchers at the University of Michigan found in June.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2025
Stay away from any watermelons that are shiny, unevenly shaped, or have visible damage, including bruises, cuts, soft spots, bulges, or lumps.
—Brittany Poulson, Verywell Health, 13 Aug. 2025
For as far back as there are data to document it, the global birth rate has fallen downward—unsteadily, unevenly, but ever downward.
—Literary Hub, 8 Aug. 2025
In his ruling, Wingate argued that the law was unclear and could be construed to be enforced unevenly.
—Miriam Waldvogel, The Hill, 21 July 2025
Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 6 Sep. 2025
The greatest vulnerabilities will surface during the transition years, when quantum capabilities are unevenly adopted across industries, governments and threat actors.
—Sumera Riaz, Forbes.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Gerber previously found that federal managers get only about one-fifth of the funding needed to help endangered species, and that funding is spread unevenly.
—Lois Parshley, The Atlantic, 25 Aug. 2025
The English-language rule has been law for decades, although unevenly enforced.
—Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 22 Aug. 2025
While overall employment in the sector has recovered to pre-pandemic levels, the new workers have been unevenly distributed, leaving shortages at workplaces such as skilled nursing facilities and intensive behavioral health centers, researchers at the University of Michigan found in June.
—Max Zahn, ABC News, 13 Aug. 2025
Stay away from any watermelons that are shiny, unevenly shaped, or have visible damage, including bruises, cuts, soft spots, bulges, or lumps.
—Brittany Poulson, Verywell Health, 13 Aug. 2025
For as far back as there are data to document it, the global birth rate has fallen downward—unsteadily, unevenly, but ever downward.
—Literary Hub, 8 Aug. 2025
In his ruling, Wingate argued that the law was unclear and could be construed to be enforced unevenly.
—Miriam Waldvogel, The Hill, 21 July 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unevenly
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Under the board’s interpretation, the law also would treat candidates for the Illinois House and Senate unequally because House members need to run for office every two years and Senate candidates have one, 2-year term and two, 4-year terms each decade, Kasper said.—
Dan Petrella,
Chicago Tribune,
20 Aug. 2025
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After a near-fatal experience, Kaif began seeing both stories and silences differently.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Sep. 2025
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Put differently, India wants to strengthen its presence in the Indo-Pacific and increase engagement with the West and Southeast Asia, and perhaps a post-Trump America.—
Happymon Jacob,
Time,
3 Sep. 2025
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“Unevenly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unevenly. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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