unilaterally

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unilaterally
Adverb
  • Another survey by the National Sleep Foundation in 2020 found that one in four couples sleep separately, often due to issues like snoring, different schedules or infant care.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
  • The Spa Located separately from the main reception area, the spa is its private oasis, where lush greenery drapes the space.
    Jenn Rice, Travel + Leisure, 2 Mar. 2025
Adverb
  • Neighbors whose homes are farther apart face another risk: The vegetation and other combustible materials in between properties can fuel a wildfire.
    Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The planes were less than 3,200 feet apart and at the same altitude at their closest point, the report said.
    Amanda Musa, CNN, 27 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • Nevertheless, authorities in this area have expressed concern that taxpayers and trusts may be severally penalized for failure to take distributions under rules that are very difficult to understand.
    Alan Gassman, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2022
  • First, disgorgement was tailored to each individual and not awarded jointly and severally.
    The Insider, Forbes, 3 Nov. 2021
Adverb
  • Runners singly crisscross the street in black balaclavas and tight-fitting black tops and black tights and black gloves.
    Joseph O’Neill, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2025
  • Even inaccurate forecasts helped to quantify how interventions—singly or in combination, immediate or delayed—could change an epidemic’s trajectory.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 28 May 2015
Adverb
  • Because Jalen Williams is a year older, is a year more physically mature and has grown into an All-Star in his own right, the bulk of the playoff offense won’t fall solely into the arms of NBA MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
    Tony Jones, The Athletic, 10 Mar. 2025
  • While affordability is a significant factor in medical tourism, avoid choosing a clinic solely based on the lowest price.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2025
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“Unilaterally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unilaterally. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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