equal
Example Sentences
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Equitable and equal are second cousins, twice removed.
From MarketWatch
The OCR operates under a 1979 congressional mandate to ensure equal treatment at school for students regardless of race, gender or disability.
From Salon
Wolves host Brentford on Saturday and will be looking to avoid equalling the Premier League's worst opening winless run.
From BBC
During my childhood, my mother insisted that our family convene at a circular table without a head so that everyone would feel an equal right to speak and be heard.
“Discrimination is cured by restoring equal treatment,” his office told the state Justices in October.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
