as in changing
not staying constant
unequal pulsations of the heart that might be a sign of trouble
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Recent Examples of unequal
At some point during our new Gilded Age, as the United States and the world have become more unequal, did Prince Charming die?
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Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
The conference could use postseason revenue (NCAA Tournament and CFP) to fund an unequal distribution of cash.
—Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 6 June 2025
In the first few years, the unequal access to vaccines was one of the biggest challenges, with one study finding that up to half the COVID-19 deaths in many lower income countries could have been avoided with a more equitable supply of vaccines.
—Simon Williams, Time, 21 May 2025
States were able to build more prosperous economies without fearing that a greater military power would conquer them or force them into unequal treaties to fork over the spoils.
—Oona A. Hathaway, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
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Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 21 June 2025
The conference could use postseason revenue (NCAA Tournament and CFP) to fund an unequal distribution of cash.
—Jon Wilner, Mercury News, 6 June 2025
In the first few years, the unequal access to vaccines was one of the biggest challenges, with one study finding that up to half the COVID-19 deaths in many lower income countries could have been avoided with a more equitable supply of vaccines.
—Simon Williams, Time, 21 May 2025
States were able to build more prosperous economies without fearing that a greater military power would conquer them or force them into unequal treaties to fork over the spoils.
—Oona A. Hathaway, Foreign Affairs, 24 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unequal
uneven
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Long runs over uneven, rocky trail comes with its share of foot issues, but few sacrifices are greater than those poor keratin creatures attached to your precious foot fingers.—
Kade Krichko,
Outside Online,
22 July 2025
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Amid economic volatility and rapid technological change, access to financial planning remains deeply uneven.—
Matt Watson,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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“Unequal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unequal. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.
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