equivalent
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You’re paying the monthly equivalent of a cellphone bill or a meal out for two people in exchange for a possible windfall.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
Reminding us of the messy yet necessary work of grassroots activism, the play administered the equivalent of a political oxygen mask.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The transaction values SFR at around 20.4 billion euros, including debt, the equivalent of about $23.5 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
The equivalent figure in the UK is 15.1%.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
That’s roughly equivalent to today’s total population of New England, New York, and New Jersey all put together.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
Vocabulary lists containing equivalent
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Unit 3: Compelling Evidence
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