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Around 10-15% of people with stage two or three bowel cancer have this genetic make-up, equivalent to roughly 2,000-3,000 cases each year in the UK.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026

When a child is adopted in the UK, their NHS number - or equivalent health service identifier - is changed to protect their anonymity.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

GDP at the time, or the equivalent of $355 billion today.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

The yield on the French 10-year bond has risen by 0.6728 percentage point in the last month, compared to a 0.430 percentage point increase for the U.S. equivalent, according to Dow Jones Market Data.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

In 1964, the largest earthquake ever recorded in North America rocked Alaska with 200,000 megatons of concentrated might, the equivalent of 2,000 nuclear bombs.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson

Chief Executive Kris Licht figured they were talking about China’s equivalents of Amazon.com and Walmart+.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

Anthropic had cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments totaling $20.28 billion at the end of last year.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

Unlike their land-based equivalents, their ability to float means they can be towed to different locations.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Yields on U.K. government bonds fell, tracking their U.S. equivalents, as market focus was on the U.S. inflation data due on Thursday and Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

All in the Family and The Mary Tyler Moore Show, in other words, were the television equivalents of the Aeron chair.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell