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even

[ee-vuhn] / ˈi vən /








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"If I can get more places doing it then it will help even more people around East Sussex."

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

"Over the entire of 2023, Ukraine received 675 missiles, and over all of 2025 -- 364, even though Russian missile strikes have increased," Zelensky said.

From Barron's Aug. 23, 2026

This could significantly decrease or even halt Russia’s ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv, says Iryna Terekh, the CEO of Fire Point, a Ukrainian defense company that makes long-range drones and missiles.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 23, 2026

Along the coast, Kittell said, expect “highs between 80 and 90, even in the beach areas.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 23, 2026

“In a few days,” warns Caesar, “we’ll arrive in Red River, the last town before the river crossing. There’ll be even more land rushers than the last stop.”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes

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

Eilish’s nod for “Wildflower,” which the 23-year-old wrote with her brother, Finneas O’Connell, brings her career nominations in the song category to six — and evens her up with Paul McCartney and Lionel Richie.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 7, 2025

“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

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

Carlsson then evened things at 3-3 less than two minutes later, backhanding the puck over Canuck goalie Nikita Tolopilo while skating away from the crease for his 29th goal of the season.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 12, 2026

"I think we deserved the win even though things evened out a bit in the second half."

From Barron's Jan. 9, 2026

On Saturday, Yamamoto evened up the World Series at 1-1 by twirling a masterpiece.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 26, 2025

When he wore a necktie around his neck, which was as seldom as possible, he sometimes evened up the ends by trimming the longer with a pair of scissors.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey

Yet talks collapsed on Friday evening, and the U.S.’s 50% tariffs on Canadian imports came into effect shortly after midnight Saturday.

From MarketWatch Aug. 22, 2026

The two clubs reached a breakthrough in negotiations on Friday evening, which left the 22-year-old free to complete his medical with the Old Trafford outfit this weekend.

From BBC Aug. 21, 2026

That was one takeaway from an iHeartMedia event Wednesday evening to promote the radio and podcast company’s new research on Gen Z and audio.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Kristersson was due to hold a speech in Stockholm in the evening but told media he was cancelling it to focus on the incident.

From Barron's Aug. 21, 2026

After supper that same evening the countess got up and clapped her hands to quiet everyone down.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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