as in symmetry
a balanced, pleasing, or suitable arrangement of parts
there's an aesthetic unity to the sculpture garden that makes it an ideal spot for quiet relaxing
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Recent Examples of unity
The group of Arab nations also called for unity of the Palestinian territories as part of the two-state solution and a return to the 1967 borders.
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NBC News, 1 Feb. 2025
Breaking bread together, sharing a meal in a moment of loss, was their way of asserting strength, culture and unity.
—Tania Navarro, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
OpenAI's Sam Altman is making the rounds in D.C. on Thursday in an attempt to show unity with President Trump and announce a new initiative to make sure the government has the most capable AI.
—Maria Curi, Axios, 30 Jan. 2025
The principal’s most important objective was to foster a sense of unity and defuse tensions among faculty, some of whom chose or were selected to work at Winters Mill the following year.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 28 Jan. 2025
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NBC News, 1 Feb. 2025
Breaking bread together, sharing a meal in a moment of loss, was their way of asserting strength, culture and unity.
—Tania Navarro, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
OpenAI's Sam Altman is making the rounds in D.C. on Thursday in an attempt to show unity with President Trump and announce a new initiative to make sure the government has the most capable AI.
—Maria Curi, Axios, 30 Jan. 2025
The principal’s most important objective was to foster a sense of unity and defuse tensions among faculty, some of whom chose or were selected to work at Winters Mill the following year.
—Thomas Goodwin Smith, Baltimore Sun, 28 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unity
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There should be mirror symmetry in the universe, and that includes the gravitational waves coming from black hole mergers.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
7 Feb. 2025
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One study examined levels of asymmetry (a lack or absence of symmetry/sameness on both sides) in different body types.—
Laura Schober,
Health,
4 Feb. 2025
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As one Heat official said during the recent back-and-forth, plenty of teams win without absolute harmony, including plenty of Heat teams in the past, including a Heat championship team.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
8 Feb. 2025
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Venus is considered to be in detriment in Aries per traditional astrology — Aries’ impulse and desire for assertion clashes with Venus’ desire for harmony and cooperation, which can make relationships feel more competitive and overwhelmingly passionate than usual.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
4 Feb. 2025
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The study shows that the Palisades fire area has the highest proportion of LEP Asians, followed by those living in the Eaton evacuation zone, where a large segment of the Asian population is located.—
Ruben Vives,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2025
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The increase in gross margin is attributed to the higher proportion of direct-to-consumer sales.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
7 Feb. 2025
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Despite lovely vocal arrangements (by Dionne McClain-Freeney) and surprisingly rich orchestrations (by Dan Schlosberg) for a band of just six players, little of that registers here.—
Jesse Green,
New York Times,
16 Jan. 2025
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He was captivated by the score, which Park and Aronson describe as a stew of indie music, modern classical orchestration, jazz chords, film scores, and minimalist motor rhythms, with a few jazz-standard pastiche songs mixed in.—
Lisa Wong Macabasco,
Vogue,
23 Jan. 2025
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But there’s another, more promising option for budget goals: structural balance targets that tie the spending and revenue trends together.—
Kurt Couchman,
National Review,
11 Feb. 2025
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While markers of bone growth improved in both groups, only the vest set gained better balance.—
Jolene Edgar,
Allure,
11 Feb. 2025
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“Unity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unity. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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