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asymmetric

Adjective

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Alt. of Asymmetrical

Source: Webster's dictionary

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The universe is asymmetric and I am persuaded that life, as it is known to us, is a direct result of the asymmetry of the universe or of its indirect consequences. The universe is asymmetric. Louis Pasteur

Asymmetric balance creates greater reader interest. Pleasure derived from observing asymmetrical arrangements lies partly in overcoming resistances, which, consciously or not, the spectator adjusts in his own mind. Paul Rand

Bin Laden is dead. Al-Qaida eventually will die. But the model that al-Qaida has created of an asymmetric terror group that has enormous consequences in the world well beyond the size of the group, that's going to endure. Other groups are going to try to follow that model. Lawrence Wright

The 1970s was the decade of developments in the new area of information economics. Search theory, which emphasized the need to gather information, was joined by models that featured asymmetric information, the case in which information differed across individual agents. Dale T. Mortensen

Brexit is the other face of the refugee crisis - tensions that lead to stasis, external risks that lead to asymmetric shocks. Emmanuel Macron

I have organized my career and business in such a way as to... benefit... I am profiting from the rare event, with asymmetric bets. Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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