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evened

  • past participle
    of even.
    even
    adjective
    level; flat; smooth; without surface irregularities.
  • past tense form
    of even.
    even
    adjective
    level; flat; smooth; without surface irregularities.

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The Brewers, however, evened the score without delay.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Their independent expenditures helped supplement Mr. Becerra’s relatively small $17 million war-chest and somewhat evened the lopsided field with Mr. Steyer’s $216 million self-funded campaign.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 7, 2026

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

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

From Barron's ● Jan. 9, 2026

He lay curled on one side, listening as Crane-man’s breathing slowed and evened in the rhythm of sleep.

From "A Single Shard" by Linda Sue Park