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equal

[ee-kwuhl] / ˈi kwəl /






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In other U.S. cities, subway stations were treated as engineering problems with cosmetic finishes; here, architecture was given equal standing with the technical demands of moving trains.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Fast, crisp and snide, “The Diary of a Chambermaid” gives equal weight to the monotony and the absurdity of Gianina’s grind.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

One takeaway is that America’s 21st century security strategy of friend-shoring —shifting manufacturing from China to allies like Vietnam and the Philippines—doesn’t automatically equal risk-proofing.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Phil Lempert, editor of SupermarketGuru.com, recommends a James Beard Foundation “blended burger” recipe, which uses equal parts portabella mushrooms and ground beef.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

At the time, the term was used to mean an unmarried woman who may live with a man but is not the legal or social equal of a wife—similar to the modern word mistress.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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