be equivalent to
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The Fund forecast that the government’s accumulated borrowings will be equivalent to 120.3% of GDP in 2029, up from 99.2% last year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
She estimates that losing 1% of market share would be equivalent to around $3.5 billion to $4.0 billion of revenue and earnings per share of between 20 and 25 cents for Super Micro.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
On a $6.2 million portfolio, your mortgage would be equivalent to an annual withdrawal rate of 3.3%.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026
The target of 1.5 million homes in five years in England would be equivalent to 300,000 properties every year.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2025
In terms of their effects on birds, the prescribed use of heptachlor would be equivalent to 20 pounds of DDT to the acre, that of dieldrin to 120 pounds!
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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