even as

idiom

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

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Data released Friday by the Commerce Department showed that consumers reduced their spending in January by the most since February 2021, even as their incomes rose. Democrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 1 Mar. 2025 Data released Friday showed that consumers slashed their spending by the most since February 2021, even as their incomes rose. Christopher Rugaber and Anne D’innocenzio, Los Angeles Times, 1 Mar. 2025 Stores and their suppliers are sticking to sustainability goals, even as the Trump administration rolls back federal environmental policies, industry experts tell Axios. Alan Neuhauser, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025 But your friendship might also shift in a more durable way, even as their kid(s) gets older. Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 28 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 5 Mar. 2025.

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