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[ee-vuhn] / ˈi vən /








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“We were expecting CCB to beat the 24% consensus bar, but the 26% result is even stronger than our expectations,” Jefferies analysts wrote in a note to clients.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

This is concerning, Jess Phillips told us: "Not even training your moderators on your website. They should be ashamed of themselves."

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

However, she is eating and even fighting with care staff, according to an educational nonprofit.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

"It was completely illegal, even based on their own oppressive laws."

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

But the trapeze makes Florida home, even if it’s so humid the air is sticky.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

They wouldn’t accept a friend taking money from them because “it evens out,” or excuse a colleague cutting corners on grounds that others do worse.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 27, 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

Tampa Bay evens the score in front of a home crowd.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 24, 2024

But her mouth evens out when she smiles.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood

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

With a 4-3 victory Sunday before a raucous sold-out crowd at Honda Center, the Ducks evened the series 2-2 ahead of Game 5 in Las Vegas on Tuesday.

From Los Angeles Times May 11, 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

Denmark waits to make selection decisions until maturity differences by age have evened out.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell

Detectives then identified the suspect, who walked into a Santa Monica Police Department station and surrendered himself Tuesday evening, police said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Earlier on Thursday evening, tournament outsider Van Duijvenbode survived a late surge by Gary Anderson to reach his first Matchplay semi-final.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

The company is set to conduct another test flight of the vehicle from its complex outside of Brownsville, Texas, on Thursday evening.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

In neighbouring Bangladesh, students gave a call for a "torch rally" on Thursday evening to express their solidarity for protesters in Delhi.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

When we got home in the evening, Mutti was not there.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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