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equalizer

[ee-kwuh-lahy-zer] / ˈi kwəˌlaɪ zər /


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Boosting isn’t a solution, but it is an equalizer, reminding upper management that a different title and fatter salary don’t exempt them from compassion, inside or outside the store.

From Salon ● May 22, 2026

Against West Ham this month, Arsenal was leading 1-0 when it appeared to concede a stoppage-time equalizer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

That idea, practice as the great equalizer, shapes how Plum sees her career now, in a moment that demands more from her than ever before.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026

Aprill defends private equity as an equalizer of sorts in an unequal medical marketplace.

From Slate ● Mar. 17, 2026

The American system of higher learning seems to have become a great equalizer.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

A subway car is supposed to be one of society’s great equalizers.

From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026

It will be especially eye-opening for anyone who believes that wealth, education and access to quality medical services are the great equalizers, the attainable means by which Black Americans can achieve health-care parity.

From Washington Post ● Jun. 10, 2022

PSG won just two of its last five games and needed last-gasp equalizers against Lens and 19th-place Lorient heading into the winter break.

From Seattle Times ● Jan. 6, 2022

Mexico got a pair during the Nations League final, and the U.S. turned its own isolated moments of power and artistry into equalizers twice.

From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2021

To find an American locomotive not equipped with equalizers is surprising since they were almost a necessity to produce a reasonably smooth ride on the rough tracks of American railroads.

From The 'Pioneer': Light Passenger Locomotive of 1851 United States Bulletin 240, Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, paper 42, 1964 by John H. White




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