equalizer

Example Sentences

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The forward had the equalizer in second-half stoppage time in the last meeting with the Sounders to swipe a should’ve-won match from the visitors, getting a point with a 3-3 draw.

From Seattle Times

But I loved that the emergency care was supposed to be a great equalizer—a safety net where we treat you regardless of your race, creed, gender or ability to pay.

From Scientific American

Bjorkstrand scored the badly needed equalizer in San Jose, cherry picking near the Sharks’ blue line and converting a short breakaway.

From Seattle Times

Washington scrapped to tie — it had 21 more shots on goal than Anaheim through the middle of the third period — but couldn’t find the equalizer.

From Washington Post

His goals have carried PSG in a season where, without late equalizers or winners and more consistent opponents, PSG’s lead of 13 points over Nice would be far less.

From Seattle Times