equated

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Rivers equated the no-encampment zones to federal immigration operations in the city, arguing that they enable law enforcement to snatch people off the street without giving them a place to go.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Premium passengers can also be equated with brand-loyal passengers.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 21, 2026

Jeong Haneul, a former youth men’s North Korean soccer player, recalled training sessions where coaches equated the soccer pitch with a battlefield.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026

John D. Rockefeller External link is considered by some to be the wealthiest human since his nearly $1 billion fortune early in the 20th century equated to roughly 2% of U.S.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

How did bees ever become equated with sex?

From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd