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She estimates that losing 1% of market share would be equivalent to around $3.5 billion to $4.0 billion of revenue and earnings per share of between 20 and 25 cents for Super Micro.

From Barron's Mar. 26, 2026

The OBR estimated debt would be equivalent to 82.2% of economic output in that year, down from 82.9%.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 3, 2026

On a $6.2 million portfolio, your mortgage would be equivalent to an annual withdrawal rate of 3.3%.

From MarketWatch Feb. 17, 2026

The target of 1.5 million homes in five years in England would be equivalent to 300,000 properties every year.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2025

In terms of their effects on birds, the prescribed use of heptachlor would be equivalent to 20 pounds of DDT to the acre, that of dieldrin to 120 pounds!

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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