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asymmetric

[ey-suh-me-trik, as-uh-] / ˌeɪ səˈmɛ trɪk, ˌæs ə- /


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Asymmetric warfare may be neutralized, until something else comes along.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

Asymmetric ethics: How do you align values across vastly different cognitive scales?

From MarketWatch • Nov. 3, 2025

"Most analysts have been napping during these developments, cheering Sony's stronger movies and music business to justify a higher rating," Amir Anvarzadeh, a market strategist at Asymmetric Advisors, wrote in a note.

From Reuters • Jan. 19, 2022

Asymmetric wars – that is, wars waged on the soil of nations that lack competing technology – are likely to become more common.

From Salon • Oct. 13, 2021

Mike Bland, a private investigator, said Friday he put the devices on the vehicles as part of a job for John Wall, who is affiliated with Asymmetric Solutions.

From Washington Times • Nov. 6, 2020




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