equalizer
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And they didn’t lose Saturday — but they didn’t win either, with Arriola getting the equalizer two minutes after coming on for former Galaxy striker Dejan Joveljic.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 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
Against West Ham this month, Arsenal was leading 1-0 when it appeared to concede a stoppage-time equalizer.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026
Aprill defends private equity as an equalizer of sorts in an unequal medical marketplace.
From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2026
But on this hot August day in Ravenel, South Carolina, under the blaze of a terrible sun, Ben thought that he had a great equalizer working for him, called youth.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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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
VAR benefited Brighton as Leicester had two equalizers ruled out in the final stages, with Harvey Barnes judged to be offside and obstructing the goalkeeper on both occasions.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 19, 2021
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
To find an American locomotive not equipped with equalizers is surprising since they were almost a necessity to produce a reasonably smooth ride on the rough tracks of American railroads.
From The 'Pioneer': Light Passenger Locomotive of 1851 United States Bulletin 240, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, paper 42, 1964 by John H. White