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The largest fire in Gironde region, where the city of Bordeaux is situated, burnt about 42,000 hectares of land - roughly equivalent in size to the Isle of Wight.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

The British insurer and asset manager reported an operating profit of 1.33 billion pounds, equivalent to $1.79 billion, for the first six months of the year compared with 1.07 billion pounds a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

This constitutes a tax-free invisible “income” stream, which the government sometimes likes to call “owner’s equivalent rent.”

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026

Manufacturing shipments rose 0.1% from the prior month to a seasonally adjusted 78.82 billion Canadian dollars, equivalent to about US$56.58 billion, Statistics Canada said Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

This simple formula relates mass and energy: the mass of an object is equivalent to a certain amount of energy.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife

The long, slender fibers from the plant could be used to make products that are both stronger and softer than wood-based equivalents.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026

Fiber from the plant can be used to make paper towels, toilet paper and other products that are both stronger and softer than wood-based equivalents, executives from Kimberly-Clark said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

SpaceX raised $85.7 billion in its initial public offering this month, bringing its cash and cash equivalents to $100.8 billion.

From MarketWatch ● Jun. 23, 2026

SpaceX noted alongside the bond announcement that as of June 19, it held approximately $100.8 billion in cash and cash equivalents.

From Barron's ● Jun. 22, 2026

Meandering, non-narrative prose or poetry, like musical symphonies, would not find their literary equivalents until James Joyce’s Ulysses or T. S. Eliot’s The Waste Land, both published in 1922.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall