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equivalent

[ih-kwiv-uh-luhnt, ee-kwuh-vey-luhnt] / ɪˈkwɪv ə lənt, ˌi kwəˈveɪ lənt /




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Operating profit in 2025 fell by more than 60% from the prior year, to the equivalent of roughly $332.2 million.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Over the course of nine years, the equivalent Westminster seat in East Renfrewshire passed from Labour to the SNP to the Tories, back to the SNP and then back to Labour.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

The world’s largest contract chip maker on Thursday posted a 58% gain in quarterly net profit to 572.48 billion New Taiwan dollars, equivalent to US$18.12 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Of the 54 analysts polled by FactSet, 51 rate Broadcom the equivalent of a Buy.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

The short answer is that, just as there was a duel of words after the actual duel—won by Hamilton’s advocates—there was also a duel of words beforehand, which Burr won with equivalent decisiveness.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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