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Recent Examples of unilateral
Any unilateral invasion is a pretext for any other unilateral invasion, which is why each must always be repudiated, regardless of the moral justification.
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Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
The unilateral interceptions could complicate Ukraine peace talks between the US and Russia, which is said to use a fleet of shadow tankers to circumvent Western sanctions.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 7 Jan. 2026
Whatever language is used to describe it — counter-narcotics, stabilization, transition — this was an act of war, undertaken without the constitutional mechanisms designed to restrain exactly this kind of unilateral executive action.
—Jon Duffy, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
But Kennedy’s sudden, unilateral, and sweeping change to the nation’s childhood vaccine schedule, announced Monday, will do the opposite, pediatrics and public health experts warn.
—Isabella Cueto, STAT, 6 Jan. 2026
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Chicago Tribune, 8 Jan. 2026
The unilateral interceptions could complicate Ukraine peace talks between the US and Russia, which is said to use a fleet of shadow tankers to circumvent Western sanctions.
—J.d. Capelouto, semafor.com, 7 Jan. 2026
Whatever language is used to describe it — counter-narcotics, stabilization, transition — this was an act of war, undertaken without the constitutional mechanisms designed to restrain exactly this kind of unilateral executive action.
—Jon Duffy, Mercury News, 6 Jan. 2026
But Kennedy’s sudden, unilateral, and sweeping change to the nation’s childhood vaccine schedule, announced Monday, will do the opposite, pediatrics and public health experts warn.
—Isabella Cueto, STAT, 6 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unilateral
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The ball caromed to him for a one-man fast break.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
6 Jan. 2026
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Low Volts, his one-man, four-piece band, was named in his great-grandfather’s honor.—
Caleb Lunetta,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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The timing suggests that the race to put humanoid robots on factory floors is no longer one-sided, and both American and Chinese manufacturers are taking methodical, incremental approaches to large-scale deployment.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
10 Jan. 2026
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But the turnover competition was overwhelmingly one-sided on Thursday.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
9 Jan. 2026
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Investigators also found that Cowles linked his company card to his personal PayPal account and transferred funds to third parties.—
Matthew Rodriguez,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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Use moodier colors and personal details to create a cozy, lived-in feel.—
Ashlyn Needham,
The Spruce,
8 Jan. 2026
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Many solitary bees, moths, and other pollinators overwinter in old leaf litter or in the hollow stems of perennial plants.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Jan. 2026
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The seventh and senior justice, Jorge Labarga, born in Cuba and raised in Pahokee, will continue to write solitary dissents.—
Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
9 Jan. 2026
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Think spa-like spaces that cater to your individual rituals, preferences and self-care routines, according to the National Kitchen and Bath Association’s 2026 Bath Trends report.—
Lew Sichelman,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
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Weiser, who is running for governor in this year’s election, characterized the attacks as Trump trying to leverage the power of the executive branch to exercise unconstitutional authority over how individual states conduct elections and oversee their criminal justice systems.—
Nick Coltrain,
Denver Post,
9 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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This stat is calculated by comparing each state’s one-way arrivals that originated in other states with its one-way departures that were destined for other states, using data from more than 24,000 rental locations.—
Lance Reynolds,
Boston Herald,
7 Jan. 2026
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The Queen City, home to more than 943,000 residents, saw the fourth-highest net gain of one-way U-Haul customers in 2025, the moving company said in its latest growth index.—
Tanasia Kenney,
Charlotte Observer,
7 Jan. 2026
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Squeeze Burger announced Tuesday that its sole remaining brick-and-mortar in Roseville is set to close later this month, after its proposal for a new lease was reportedly denied.—
Camila Pedrosa,
Sacbee.com,
10 Jan. 2026
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Indeed, she was almost unanimously voted for (with Michael casting the sole dissenting vote against Yam Yam Arocho).—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
9 Jan. 2026
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According to another shopper, the battery lasts long enough to clean their entire apartment in one single charge.—
Toni Sutton,
PEOPLE,
8 Jan. 2026
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Cosmic said the Santa Rosa home is the first single-family home being built using its AI technology.—
Kenny Choi,
CBS News,
8 Jan. 2026
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“Unilateral.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unilateral. Accessed 15 Jan. 2026.
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