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Recent Examples of unilateral
But the Japanese paper didn’t only focus on Beijing’s unilateral actions.
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Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 16 July 2025
The use of unilateral sanctions against Special Rapporteurs or any other UN expert or official is unacceptable.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
So if Congress persists in not checking the President’s use of the military, or even believes that such checks are unconstitutional, his unilateral power will remain nearly unlimited.
—Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 28 June 2025
Whether Congress can successfully challenge Trump’s unilateral show of military force — something it is technically obliged to do under the Constitution — remains to be seen.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 25 June 2025
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Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 16 July 2025
The use of unilateral sanctions against Special Rapporteurs or any other UN expert or official is unacceptable.
—Amira El-Fekki, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 July 2025
So if Congress persists in not checking the President’s use of the military, or even believes that such checks are unconstitutional, his unilateral power will remain nearly unlimited.
—Jeannie Suk Gersen, New Yorker, 28 June 2025
Whether Congress can successfully challenge Trump’s unilateral show of military force — something it is technically obliged to do under the Constitution — remains to be seen.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 25 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unilateral
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In many ways, this was a good thing—being a one-man Swiss Army Knife was an effective way to learn a ton of different skills that would eventually help grow my business.—
Aytekin Tank,
Forbes.com,
22 July 2025
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What were your preconceived notions of a one-man show?—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
22 July 2025
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However, the benefits of this interaction are strictly one-sided as Monotropa siphons the carbohydrates, initially derived from the mycorrhizae’s host trees, for its own consumption.—
Emily Leahy,
Hartford Courant,
19 July 2025
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Wednesday’s win, however, was the team’s most one-sided since a 4-0 victory over Seattle in mid May.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 July 2025
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Contact personal finance columnist Susan Tompor: stompor@freepress.com.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
24 July 2025
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And while smoothie collabs might feel like a gimmicky celebrity trend (synonymous with aspirational wellness and a steep price tag), Klum’s take feels personal — and purposeful.—
Brittany Talarico,
People.com,
23 July 2025
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Keep a distance from tall, solitary trees or other elevated structures.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
14 July 2025
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They are known to be solitary and nocturnal, but can sometimes be found in small family groups.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
11 July 2025
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Only American legend Michael Phelps has won five individual gold medals at a single world championships, a mark McIntosh would equal with wins in the 800 freestyle and the 400 IM.—
Zack Pierce,
New York Times,
2 Aug. 2025
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Similarly, individual treatises on climate science often aren’t authored by hundreds of scientists.—
Gary Abernathy,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 Aug. 2025
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The company tracked one-way rentals of its trucks, trailers and U-Box moving containers to record migration patterns across states, within states, and across the country's 35 largest metropolitan areas.—
Alexis Simmerman,
Austin American Statesman,
25 July 2025
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Detroit's population is on the rise, with newcomers coming from cities across the U.S. U-Haul's report analyzed one-way truck rentals for the first half of 2025 for moving data.—
Jenna Prestininzi,
Freep.com,
24 July 2025
Adjective
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Regents also moved to name interim Chancellor John Zerwas sole finalist for the system's chancellor position.—
Lily Kepner,
Austin American Statesman,
25 July 2025
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Her next 20-point game will give her sole possession of the record.—
Michael Gallagher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 July 2025
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Buckley’s single reenters the Hot Rock Songs list at No. 16, a new all-time peak, and nearly matches its best showing on the other ranking, missing its No. 22 high point by one slot in just its second turn on that roster.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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For a single taxpayer, the 12% tax rate applied on taxable income from $11,926 through $48,475 in 2025.—
Susan Tompor,
Freep.com,
14 July 2025
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“Unilateral.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unilateral. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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