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tantamount

[tan-tuh-mount] / ˈtæn təˌmaʊnt /


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It added that the measures were "tantamount to the financial death penalty," as the judges are unable to use credit cards, access banking services and use online platforms like Amazon and Google.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

Keeping her informed about your actions is tantamount to saying, “It all goes to you.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Some will argue that “Michael” is tantamount to a feature that paints Bill Cosby as America’s beloved dad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

But selling the store is tantamount to discarding his story.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Indeed, he saw pursuit of a single truth as a symptom of an unbalanced mind, tantamount to superstition!

From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro




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