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They cycled 45,000m of elevation, the equivalent of five-and-a-half Mount Everests.
From BBC ● Nov. 14, 2026
IEA member countries plan to release another 71 million barrels of emergency oil stocks through February 2027, equivalent to roughly 600,000 barrels a day over the period.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
The simulation covers an immense region measuring 500 megaparsecs, equivalent to approximately 1.6 billion light-years.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 12, 2026
The missive went to the top Democrats and Republicans on the House Armed Services Committee and its Senate equivalent.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026
It was the Bronze Age equivalent of computer code.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
As of June 30, Agility had $14.7 million in cash and cash equivalents, as well as $7.1 million in restricted cash.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026
The order exempts stops at ports of entry, checkpoints and other functional equivalents of the border.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
He said he was also drawn to the fact the school did not have a "VIP culture" unlike many Indian equivalents.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
It ended June with $43.5 billion in cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Compare the professionalese on the left with the concrete equivalents on the right: Participants were tested under conditions of good to excellent acoustic isolation.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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