be equal to

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You also have to have enough combined earned income to be equal to or exceeding the total contributions you both make.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 16, 2026

Now there is the sense he doesn’t really care, that the old parchment may not be equal to the demands of the moment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

"It should be a straightforward fix: adopted children should be equal to their biological siblings of parents who were US citizens at the time of birth," Ms Howe said.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2025

Another mild winter and other favorable factors likely means the 2024 tick population will be equal to last year or larger, some researchers say.

From Seattle Times • May 17, 2024

“Whatever the enemy may be planning, American science will be equal to the challenge,” Roosevelt wrote to Oppenheimer.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin