unilateral

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Recent Examples of unilateral The agreement gives the nine fair board members unilateral ability to end any possibility of housing on the property. Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Sep. 2025 Presidents routinely rely on AUMFs to justify unilateral military action. Rachel Schilke, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025 In addition, with Kennedy's previous unilateral change to the CDC's immunization schedule—which dropped the COVID-19 vaccine recommendation during pregnancy—pregnant people could still face barriers to getting the vaccine in the 19 states that link pharmacist authorization to ACIP recommendations. Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 5 Sep. 2025 There was a unilateral rebuff toward the idea that the industry is experiencing a drummer shortage in general. Devon Ivie, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for unilateral
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Adjective
  • Shire also had time to guide U2 in their historic opening of the Sphere in Las Vegas and Bono in his live one-man show and Apple TV+ doc Stories of Surrender and David Byrne for the new A24 Imax release of Stop Making Sense.
    Claudia Rosenbaum, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Founded in 2005, MiraChechu Productions began as Rey’s one-man creative vehicle, scripting, animating and voicing shorts that earned national and international prizes.
    Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Most relationships are never one-sided.
    Dr. Tracy Dalgleish, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
  • It was considered to be a standard Lesnar match that was fairly one-sided.
    Fernando Quiles Jr, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • We, in collaboration with our partners, store and/or access information on a user's device, including but not limited to IP addresses, unique identifiers, and browsing data stored in cookies, in order to process personal data.
    Jazz Monroe, Pitchfork, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Shop Apple AirTags, personal safety alarms, anti-theft bags, and more essentials while they’re marked down up to 56 percent off.
    Aly Walansky, Travel + Leisure, 7 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Based on the eponymous bestselling novel, this first-ever adaptation follows Crisóstomo (Santoro), a solitary fisherman who longs for a son.
    Anna Marie de la Fuente, Variety, 4 Oct. 2025
  • Yet the Kremlin’s battle with the West has turned solitary.
    Nina Khrushcheva, Time, 3 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Layoffs can occur for many reasons; while they can be viewed as a signal about how companies view economic headwinds, the reasons may also be more localized to individual companies amid restructuring or plans to maximize profits.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Additionally, a firm's or advisor's appearance in our ranking does not constitute an individual endorsement by CNBC of any firm or advisor.
    Jessica Dickler, CNBC, 1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Tickets for those 16 and older are $75 in the spring/fall for one-way travel and $150 for round trips.
    Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 6 Oct. 2025
  • Government leaders and local experts on transit agree one-way streets, which were intended to make travel faster for commuters heading in and out of downtown, present safety concerns.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 5 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The state law's sole location requirement is that the facilities must be within 30 miles of a hospital to ensure access to a higher level of care in case the need arises.
    Killian Baarlaer, Louisville Courier Journal, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Wirtz’s form is not the sole reason Liverpool are not at their best.
    Andy Jones, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Noting the billions of dollars that Arkansas spends each year on federal programs to help the poor, including Medicaid, food stamps, child welfare and unemployment assistance, Sanders suggested the problems are often too big for a single program to fix.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2025
  • However, this is still a group that lacks even a single true top-pair defenseman.
    Harman Dayal, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025

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“Unilateral.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unilateral. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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