equate

Example Sentences

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One might assume Drescher’s presence on the call sheet would equate to a sizable role in the film.

From Salon

In some cases, companies’ commitments may not equate to actual spending.

From The Wall Street Journal

John D. Rockefeller External link is considered by some to be the wealthiest human since his nearly $1 billion fortune early in the 20th century equated to roughly 2% of U.S.

From Barron's

To them, awareness of the microshifts in culture doesn’t equate to being cool.

From The Wall Street Journal

"When it looked like the military was going to collapse, it equated that with state collapse and so it stepped in to prevent that."

From Barron's