equivalent
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At a previous hearing, lawyers for the two older Evans family members argued there was "no equivalent act" to being an accessory to the alleged offence in Scots Law, and that extradition should be refused.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
For the European equivalent of Constellation Energy, a power producer that owns scarce clean nuclear and hydroelectric power, Bielawski points to Finnish utility Fortum.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
The power required to process and reiterate the artwork for a single visitor’s stay is roughly equivalent to one smartphone charge.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
To give some impression of how meaningful these numbers could be, the JPMorgan team assesses the wealth contribution from share price appreciation to reach the equivalent of 1.6% of GDP.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Technically, given the rules of the code duello, Burr should have felt obliged to accept Hamilton’s explanation as the equivalent of an apology.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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