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even

[ee-vuhn] / ˈi vən /








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When the opportunity arose to become the head coach at Southern, Faulk didn’t hesitate even though he already had been diagnosed with Parkinson’s.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Citi believes there’s even more downside potential after the three stocks have booked big declines as of late.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

Don’t even let the money hit your checking account.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026

No matter how deeply Rembrandt probes his subject, even when that subject is himself, the self eludes him.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

I go over to the would-be bartender, and before I even get the word out, she grabs an empty cup on the table and fills it.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

Rookie Beckett Sennecke and scoring leader Leo Carlsson each score and goaltender Lukas Dostal makes 24 saves in a 3-1 win that evens the playoff series 1-1.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 9, 2026

Sometimes people get it right, sometimes people get it wrong, but it usually evens out.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026

“Break evens are saying that the market thinks oil prices are going to stay high for at least a period of time,” said Tom Graff, chief investment officer of Baltimore-based Facet, a financial advisory company.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 12, 2026

“But it’s mostly something that we think evens out at the end,” he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2025

With short, brisk strokes she evens the broken nail on her left thumb.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García

The bottom of the Dodgers’ lineup evened the score, with RBI singles from Alek Thomas, Hunter Feduccia and Alex Call.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026

Their independent expenditures helped supplement Mr. Becerra’s relatively small $17 million war-chest and somewhat evened the lopsided field with Mr. Steyer’s $216 million self-funded campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

But he noted the indexes have diverged for periods of time before, in both directions, but have always evened out over time.

From MarketWatch ● May 26, 2026

The other goals came from Matt Boldy, who gave the U.S. a lead early in the first period, and Cale Makar, who evened things for Canada late in the second.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2026

Then he silently lined up our other jugs and poured a bit of water from each and evened them out.

From "The Night Diary" by Veera Hiranandani

On the appointed evening, Drew and I watched the sun set over the Pacific with an intimate coterie of dear friends, imbibing cocktails, mocktails and my favorite Schramsberg sparkling wine.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Strong westerly winds are expected to become widespread on Saturday evening, with very windy conditions continuing overnight and through much of Sunday.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Thursday evening, Newmont announced earnings per share of $2.20 from sales of $6.4 billion.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

Here are some recommendations for what to read, watch, and cook this evening that my colleagues are pretty confident won’t fall outside your margin of error:

From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2026

It was an ideal evening without a hint of fall in it.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck


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