equivalency
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"When I think about the show, if there's one word to describe it, I suppose it would be equitability or equivalency, equivalency between artworks," the Costume Institute's curator Andrew Bolton told AFP.
From Barron's ● May 4, 2026
After all those years of joking about “spousal equivalency,” it turns out the real equivalency is this: permanence on paper versus permanence in practice.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2025
We’re too busy bowing to false equivalency and prostrating ourselves on the altar of access.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2024
It equates on the PR equivalency scale with ‘let ’em eat cake.’
From Slate ● May 30, 2024
It was still a household run by a single mother with only a high school equivalency degree, no career skills, no assets, and no immediate prospects for independence.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
Although Gretzky retired just six years before Ovechkin’s debut, the eras in which they played were markedly different, which makes drawing equivalencies difficult.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 10, 2025
Don't seek to create false equivalencies in the name of "balance."
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2023
Mann and others have criticized such arguments for their false equivalencies: the environmental and health costs of rare earth minerals for certain renewable energy sources are small compared with those of fossil fuels.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 26, 2022
On an Amazon comments section for an apple-flavored horse paste, one commenter spewed false equivalencies about viruses and parasites before writing, “Flavor is bearable but then I am not a horse.”
From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2021
This mediation was itself a form of work: questions asked, questions answered, commitments made, equivalencies determined.
From The Civilization of Illiteracy by Nadin, Mihai
