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unilateral

[yoo-nuh-lat-er-uhl] / ˌju nəˈlæt ər əl /
ADJECTIVE
concerned with one side
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Iran has signed international and regional agreements that ban it from imposing unilateral payments on passing ships, said James Kraska, a maritime law professor at the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Industry executives and foreign governments expressed concern that unilateral actions could dictate who uses leading AI models.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

Musk's 42% ownership stake in SpaceX gives him essentially unilateral control over everything it does.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Even with those limitations, the researchers concluded, "Vitamin D deficiency is associated with a higher occurrence of moderate to severe postoperative pain and increased opioid consumption in patients undergoing unilateral modified radical mastectomy."

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

And I can see by the look in her eye that she’s freefalling toward a unilateral decision.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman



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