asymmetrically
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They found that during sleep, both excitatory and inhibitory connections in the brain become weaker, but they do so asymmetrically, making inhibitory connections weaker than excitatory connections, which causes an increase in excitation.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 22, 2024
Their court case became a media feeding frenzy, kicking off social media attack campaigns that asymmetrically pummeled Heard.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2023
The most beautiful gowns were sometimes deceptively simple, where the sumptuous material — like one blue satin sash rippling asymmetrically across the shoulder — could speak for itself.
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 25, 2023
There’s also a coil of menace, an awareness of how pleasure and danger commingle in an industry where Gary and Alana are asymmetrically positioned: He may be savvier, but she turns more heads.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 15, 2021
“No,” Gladys says, asymmetrically perplexed, “not that I know of.”
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
