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Recent Examples of unilateral
But this unilateral approach will not succeed in creating a fairer trading system or address the structural problems of the WTO.
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Inu Manak, Time, 27 May 2026
In his encyclical, Pope Leo XIV argues that algorithmic power should not be imposed from above in an opaque and unilateral way.
—Chris Stokel-Walker, Scientific American, 26 May 2026
In February, the school board voted to exercise the unilateral termination clause in Bulson's contract and separate from him immediately.
—Adam Thompson, CBS News, 19 May 2026
Trump is threatening to withdraw entirely and is feuding with Canada over tariffs and threatening unilateral military strikes on cartel targets in Mexico.
—Nick Miroff, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026
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Inu Manak, Time, 27 May 2026
In his encyclical, Pope Leo XIV argues that algorithmic power should not be imposed from above in an opaque and unilateral way.
—Chris Stokel-Walker, Scientific American, 26 May 2026
In February, the school board voted to exercise the unilateral termination clause in Bulson's contract and separate from him immediately.
—Adam Thompson, CBS News, 19 May 2026
Trump is threatening to withdraw entirely and is feuding with Canada over tariffs and threatening unilateral military strikes on cartel targets in Mexico.
—Nick Miroff, The Atlantic, 15 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unilateral
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Call it a one-man eight-run swing and yet both games ended in defeats for the Angels.—
Doug Padilla,
Oc Register,
2 June 2026
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As secret same-sex love stories all too often do, Aaron’s love for Xavier, and Xavier’s one-man campaign to mitigate Hollywood’s homophobia, come to a tragic and suspicious end.—
Meredith Maran,
Los Angeles Times,
1 June 2026
Adjective
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Meehan then oversaw what is considered among the NHL’s most one-sided trades, acquiring Hasek from Chicago in 1992.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
6 June 2026
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The showpiece against the hosts was the first genuinely one-sided final in the competition, with the Swedes unable to cope with Pele, Vava, Garrincha and the marauding Djalma Santos.—
Will Jeanes,
New York Times,
5 June 2026
Adjective
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While the chain has expanded to almost 200 locations, local community and conservation (the company has preserved millions of acres of land for wildlife) are at the core of not only Bass Pro but also Morris’s personal ethos.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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Threat to legacy players For decades, a handful of companies have dominated the household goods and family and personal care categories.—
Amelia Lucas,Melissa Repko,
CNBC,
7 June 2026
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Reading is a solitary activity, not a lonely one.—
Walt Hunter,
The Atlantic,
4 June 2026
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One day, James, a watchful and solitary child, escapes his bitter family in a sweet peach that floats him away.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
3 June 2026
Adjective
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Coffee lovers were stuck with their local shops, grocery stores, or hunting down individual roaster websites.—
Kelsey Legg,
ABC News,
8 June 2026
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So the company has built infrastructure that can handle the hard parts once, so individual teams don't have to keep re-solving them.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
8 June 2026
Adjective
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The disagreements seem to be one-way in that the sheriff wants to change the wording of agreements now rather than on the contract’s closing date.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
6 June 2026
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For its report, Skyscanner calculated one-way flight costs, average hotel prices, and the three-night trip cost.—
George Avalos,
Mercury News,
3 June 2026
Adjective
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Failure to respond within the required timeframe may result in disqualification and selection of an alternate winner, in Sponsor’s sole discretion.—
AJC.com,
AJC.com,
8 June 2026
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With the win, Alcantara earned his 57th career win to move past Josh Johnson into sole possession of third place on the franchise’s all-time wins list.—
Miami Herald,
Miami Herald,
8 June 2026
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Play/Pause Button 50 States, 50 People Meet the people behind iconic travel experiences in every single US state.—
Arati Menon,
Condé Nast Traveler,
7 June 2026
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Carolina scored those three goals in 39 seconds, the fastest three goals by a single team in Stanley Cup Final history, making what looked like a no-doubt Vegas win into a game once again.—
Matt Reigle,
FOXNews.com,
7 June 2026
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“Unilateral.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unilateral. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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