evened

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So when Colorado captain Gabriel Landeskog evened the score 3 ½ minutes later, the teams head to a fourth period.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

"I think we deserved the win even though things evened out a bit in the second half."

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

With 30 seconds left in regulation, Allar evened the score with a dart, forcing overtime.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 28, 2025

In South Korea, the winter break is longer than the summer one, though some parents have suggested this should be evened out.

From BBC • Jul. 19, 2025

As the boat evened up with the end of the dock I jumped off and hooked a line around a cleat, but the wood was rotted and the cleat bolts ripped out of the dock.

From "Hole in My Life" by Jack Gantos