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Recent Examples of unilateral
There was a unilateral rebuff toward the idea that the industry is experiencing a drummer shortage in general.
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
The president lacks the unilateral power to decide how individual states run elections, but his declaration speaks to long-brewing and unfounded claims by some conservatives that the country’s electoral system is insecure and vulnerable to widespread fraud.
—Drew Shaw, ProPublica, 20 Aug. 2025
One of the Group’s goals is to ensure that employers understand that federal employment discrimination laws cannot be changed by anti-DEI executive orders or unilateral actions by the EEOC’s Acting Chair.
—Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
States controlled by Democrats need to respond; unilateral disarmament never makes sense.
—Erwin Chemerinsky, Twin Cities, 14 Aug. 2025
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Devon Ivie, Vulture, 3 Sep. 2025
The president lacks the unilateral power to decide how individual states run elections, but his declaration speaks to long-brewing and unfounded claims by some conservatives that the country’s electoral system is insecure and vulnerable to widespread fraud.
—Drew Shaw, ProPublica, 20 Aug. 2025
One of the Group’s goals is to ensure that employers understand that federal employment discrimination laws cannot be changed by anti-DEI executive orders or unilateral actions by the EEOC’s Acting Chair.
—Michelle Travis, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2025
States controlled by Democrats need to respond; unilateral disarmament never makes sense.
—Erwin Chemerinsky, Twin Cities, 14 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unilateral
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Maybach’s 4-liter twin-turbo V8 is built on AMG’s one-man/one-engine niche assembly line.—
Mark Ewing,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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The one-man filmmaking empire has directed dozens of movies across many genres.—
Declan Gallagher,
Entertainment Weekly,
14 Sep. 2025
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The newfound energy of gun safety PACs means that tragedy no longer produces a one-sided response.—
John J. Donohue,
Time,
15 Sep. 2025
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In a shocking and dominant performance, Lesnar completely demolished Cena, delivering 16 German suplexes in a one-sided beatdown to win the WWE World Heavyweight Championship.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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Celebrity contestants are taking the stage with personal anthem performances, launching a new season of competition and fan voting.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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As the Color of the Year phenomenon continues to drive kitchen design trends, with brands like KitchenAid announcing their own shade annually, consumers are increasingly reaching for colorful cookware as a way to express their personal style.—
Heather Riske,
Better Homes & Gardens,
16 Sep. 2025
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Keep a distance from tall, solitary trees or other elevated structures.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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Each breeding season, male leopard seals dive beneath the ice and repeat long, solitary sequences of five distinct call types for hours on end.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
11 Sep. 2025
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Getty Images The album might seem irrelevant to a majority of music listeners, who now go for individual tracks and make playlists on their favorite streaming service.—
Steve Baltin,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Biglari went on to acquire and restructure Western Sizzlin by taking a page out of Warren Buffett’s book and creating a holding company that divided the chain into individual subsidiaries, each of which was treated as a separate business.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
18 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The grid is no longer a one-way street of big plants pushing power downstream.—
Alvaro Rozo,
Forbes.com,
16 Sep. 2025
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The longest option lasts about eight hours and is a one-way train ride with a return bus trip.—
Taryn White,
Travel + Leisure,
15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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First, on the draft version of Form W-9, the instructions now make clear that sole proprietors must use their Social Security Number and disregarded entities must use the owner’s taxpayer identification number (TIN).—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Luckily for bridge users, the city of Newport has recently become the sole owner of the structure, and the change will likely make closures a lot less frequent.—
Jolene Almendarez,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
18 Sep. 2025
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These acts are punishable crimes, and every single threat will be met with the full force of the law.—
Jack Birle,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Sep. 2025
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The Midong solar project is the world's largest single-solar power producer, potentially generating enough electricity for 5 million households.—
Jeff Young,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Sep. 2025
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“Unilateral.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unilateral. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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