equalizer
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In the 88th minute, Marcinkowski became the hero by preventing the equalizer with a great save on a header by Jasinski inside the six-yard box.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
And the most important goal in Cape Verde history—the equalizer against Uruguay—came from Hélio Varela.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026
Boosting isn’t a solution, but it is an equalizer, reminding upper management that a different title and fatter salary don’t exempt them from compassion, inside or outside the store.
From Salon ● May 22, 2026
Aprill defends private equity as an equalizer of sorts in an unequal medical marketplace.
From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2026
Who would have thought that the equalizer would turn out to be the biggest dweeb in school?
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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A subway car is supposed to be one of society’s great equalizers.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
Mexican star Javier “Chicharito” Hernandez scored the equalizers in the 26th and 74th minutes.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 19, 2022
Mexico got a pair during the Nations League final, and the U.S. turned its own isolated moments of power and artistry into equalizers twice.
From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2021
“The people who are dependent on free public education as equalizers can’t make up the difference when left on their own.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 24, 2020
Amongst the shipwrecked sufferers on a raft, gradations of rank soon cease to be remembered, and of all equalizers there is none like misery!
From One Of Them by Charles James Lever