even as

idiom

: at the same time as
They are finishing the job even as we speak.

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Why have Sarah and Anders cut her out of their lives even as their sons remain friends? Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 5 Feb. 2025 Domestic linear television did not decline in the fiscal first quarter but was pretty much flat in terms of revenue and operating income, even as streaming profits accelerated. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2025 That trust has heavily influenced our decision to stay invested in oils that will most likely continue to pay high dividends as long as oil remains above $70, even as their earnings may not be high enough to avoid estimate cuts. Jim Cramer, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2025 Into the 1790s and 1800s, the U.S. government continued to see Canada as a natural target for expansion—even as British colonial officials harbored their own ambitions for imperial reconciliation. Lawrence B.a. Hatter / Made By History, TIME, 4 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for even as 

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“Even as.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/even%20as. Accessed 14 Feb. 2025.

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