equalizer

Example Sentences

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Boosting isn’t a solution, but it is an equalizer, reminding upper management that a different title and fatter salary don’t exempt them from compassion, inside or outside the store.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

Against West Ham this month, Arsenal was leading 1-0 when it appeared to concede a stoppage-time equalizer.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Aprill defends private equity as an equalizer of sorts in an unequal medical marketplace.

From Slate • Mar. 17, 2026

They regrouped in the second half and were able to capitalize on lax Colombian defending to grab the equalizer.

From Barron's • Nov. 16, 2025

Who would have thought that the equalizer would turn out to be the biggest dweeb in school?

From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman