evened

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Sunday’s win marked the sixth consecutive time the Ducks evened a playoff series it trailed 2-1 after three games.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

The other goals came from Matt Boldy, who gave the U.S. a lead early in the first period, and Cale Makar, who evened things for Canada late in the second.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

"I think we deserved the win even though things evened out a bit in the second half."

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

On Saturday, Yamamoto evened up the World Series at 1-1 by twirling a masterpiece.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 26, 2025

As his breathing evened out, his skin started to return to its usual deep brown in patches, like a watercolor shifting around, searching for the right shade and texture.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste