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asymmetric

adjective as in irregular

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Within this group, Janus materials stand apart because their top and bottom atomic layers are composed of different chemical elements, giving them an asymmetric structure.

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It was also an asymmetric bet, like laying down money on a number in roulette.

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Those businesses underwrite their asymmetric warfare on democratic capitalism.

Gold is still one of the best hedges in asymmetric environments, especially if the Fed overcorrects or is no longer in control of the narrative.

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Unlike most nuclei, which are close to spherical, radium's nucleus has an asymmetric, pear-like shape.

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