equate
Example Sentences
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"You cannot equate what is totally natural - that 10% of the population loves the same sex - with egregious crime," he told the BBC.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
That drop would equate to the disappearance of the entire Moreno Valley Unified School District, which is one of the 25 largest school systems in the state.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
If you withdrew 4% of a $300,000 retirement fund invested in the market, that would equate to $12,000 a year, or $1,000 a month.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
But his position as foreign minister seems unlikely to equate to that of a "top person".
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
“The first step to honest communication about race is to realize that you cannot equate all racisms,” she said, and then launched into her carefully prepared speech.
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing equate
Far from the Tree
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Carl Reiner (1922–2020) Tribute List
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