unilateral
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They can make major unilateral decisions — such as welcoming federal troops into California cities — and command a bully pulpit to drive public opinion and policy, including through statewide ballot measures.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
On a special Slate Plus extra episode of Amicus, Mark Joseph Stern spoke with Eugene Fidell about Trump’s startling claim of unilateral war powers.
From Slate • Mar. 2, 2026
On Monday, at a disarmament conference in Geneva, Chinese ambassador Shen Jian said: "We oppose unilateral bullying and the use of force in international relations."
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
New Delhi is unlikely to take any unilateral steps in response to the court ruling, diplomatic experts said, and will instead watch Trump’s next moves.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 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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Vocabulary lists containing unilateral
Power Prefix: uni-
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Four Power Prefixes: anti-, con-, inter-, and uni-.
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