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equivalent

[ih-kwiv-uh-luhnt, ee-kwuh-vey-luhnt] / ɪˈkwɪv ə lənt, ˌi kwəˈveɪ lənt /




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Reminding us of the messy yet necessary work of grassroots activism, the play administered the equivalent of a political oxygen mask.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

That is equivalent to about 20 million barrels a day.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

The transaction values SFR at around 20.4 billion euros, including debt, the equivalent of about $23.5 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Crucially, your employer will then add money into the pot, the equivalent of at least 3% of your wages.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

We all share the condition of brokenness even if our brokenness is not equivalent.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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