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equate

[ih-kweyt] / ɪˈkweɪt /


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The incentives equate to roughly $2.3 billion over 20 years, with Google and its local partners investing billions more, according to a state government document laying out the subsidies.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 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

Taken together, the energy shock and tighter conditions should equate to a roughly 100 basis point economic downshift.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

It argues the inclusion money will equate to a part-time teaching assistant for the average primary school, and two teaching assistants for the average secondary.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 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




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