equivalence
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From MarketWatch • Feb. 26, 2026
"More problematically, matching adversaries' tone risks creating equivalence in audiences' minds between democratic institutions and disinformation actors."
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
Self-exoneration through false moral equivalence by public figures is as old as time itself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025
Science and quackery cannot be treated as having scientific and moral equivalence.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2024
The equivalence of numbers and shapes made the ancient Greeks the masters of geometry, yet it had a serious drawback.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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