unilaterally

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for unilaterally
Adverb
  • There’s no denying the Yankees weren’t defensively flawed in 2024, but the issues in that particular inning should be viewed separately, especially because the players were the ones the organization would want involved in the action: the sure-handed Judge, Volpe, Cole and Anthony Rizzo.
    Chris Kirschner, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
  • In an attempt to understand what exactly went down between these three, Glamour chatted separately with Meg and Madison about their relationships with Mason and with each other.
    Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 19 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • 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
  • 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
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
  • It’s referred to as monophylla (meaning one-leaved) because its leaves or needles uniquely occur singly, as opposed to all other pine trees where needles are found in bundles of two or more.
    Joshua Siskin, Orange County Register, 8 Feb. 2025
  • This arrangement allows a single operator to control any number of attackers, launching them singly or in groups as the situation requires.
    David Hambling, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • Beisner still works for Old Well Management, but after the collectives merged, his duties no longer solely applied to assisting the men’s basketball program.
    Brendan Marks, The Athletic, 25 Feb. 2025
  • However, framing this solely as a subsidy to oil companies ignores the reality that consumers also benefit from artificially low energy prices.
    Robert Rapier, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
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“Unilaterally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unilaterally. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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