equate
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"In small teams under extreme conditions, more contact doesn't automatically equate to social support, but can actually increase tensions," says Jan Schmutz.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 7, 2026
It was because of money from tech billionaire investor Peter Thiel and other Silicon Valley types who seem to equate being rich with being learned.
From Salon ● Jul. 29, 2026
Level six and seven respectively equate to bachelors and masters degrees.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
However, the 2028 increase would equate to 110 EUV machines, which they say is slightly ahead of expectations of 100 to 110.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
None could equate this engaging young man with the stereotypical aged, graybearded laboratory scientist of their fancies.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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This equates to about 150 months, or 12-and-a-half years, to break even — or about 82-and-a-half years of age.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 29, 2026
Micron had an 85% gross margin in the third quarter, and expects it to rise to 86% in the current quarter—that equates to a 600% markup on Micron’s cost of goods.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
The city produces approximately 350,000 tons of organic material a year, Blumenfield told the crowd, which he said equates to roughly 1.2 to 1.5 million metric tons of carbon dioxide.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 24, 2026
All of this equates to massive pay cheques for the top players.
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
All of which brings us to the key point: the ancients, particularly in the classical period, had no notion that equates exactly with our modern conception of “science.”
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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Kometer said it should be a tarmac rally stage while professional stunt driver and Long Beach local Sarah Fairfield, who piloted the second ’26 MX-5 on this trip, equated it to a roller coaster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Speculation has been ramping up to incessant levels and media coverage of the high-anticipated event has equated their nuptials to America's version of a royal wedding.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
Another got into specifics, saying their credit-card rewards equated to $400 monthly “in free money” based on their Meta ad spend.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 16, 2026
Jeong Haneul, a former youth men’s North Korean soccer player, recalled training sessions where coaches equated the soccer pitch with a battlefield.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 11, 2026
Not so for a coordination, which is headless: it cannot be equated with any of its components.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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The latest official figures show more than one million young people are Neet - the highest level in more than 12 years and equating to roughly one in eight young people.
From BBC ● Jun. 7, 2026
We must stop equating disapproval of the state of Israel with antisemitism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 7, 2026
On top of the $15.7 billion in cash, Unilever will receive shares equating to 65% of the new entity, with 55.1% going to its shareholders and 9.9% to the company itself.
From Barron's ● Mar. 31, 2026
It has also distributed about 9,400 sets of shopping, equating to more than 291,000 meals.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2026
The pastor started off talking about the importance of Juneteenth, equating the plight of black slaves to the Israelites in ancient Egypt.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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