Example Sentences

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The latter equaled about 8% of revenue in the most recent quarter.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Despite the worries and headlines about private credit, new money continued to flow into the private funds including the two Blue Owl private BDCs during the first quarter—and nearly equaled outflows in some cases.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

The court said the $16 billion award equaled about 45% of Argentina’s fiscal budget in 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

The rate was last lower in November 2024, when it equaled its 6.2% record low.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 8, 2026

Only Ultima equaled them in respect for the life in the plant.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya