unevenly

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Recent Examples of unevenly Avoid chickens with dull, shriveled, or unevenly colored patches, which can signal uneven cooking or overcooking. Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025 This means that the boat may have been overloaded beyond its weight capacity or had its weight distributed unevenly across, per the Trident Marine Group. Kimberlee Speakman, PEOPLE, 13 Sep. 2025 The findings highlight how unevenly the recovery from the Great Recession and subsequent economic shifts have been felt across the country. Alice Gibbs, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025 Instead of forming evenly in all directions, the clusters grew unevenly, faster in some directions than others. 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 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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for unevenly
Adverb
  • 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
Adverb
  • My people think differently from you.
    Richard B. Williams, Denver Post, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Even though hybrids and EVs are powered differently than gas cars, their 12-volt accessory batteries can still go flat.
    Melanie Marshall, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Unevenly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unevenly. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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