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They said the wildfire released carbon equivalent to 85% of the average annual emissions from fires across the UK from 2001 to 2021.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
M&S reported 364.6 million pounds, equivalent to $488.5 million, in pretax profit for the fiscal year ending March 28, down 29% from the year prior.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
The minimum straight-line distance between those breeding grounds is about 14,200 kilometers, roughly equivalent to the distance from Sydney to London.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
It would carry around 50 billion cubic metres of gas a year, equivalent to around 12 percent of China's estimated total gas consumption in 2025.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Sitting with those magazines, it was as if he were studying the chess equivalent of Plutarch’s lives of the Roman generals or Vasari’s lives of the artists.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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