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“I equate it to the way a thoroughbred would be when you loaded them into a starting gate,” Olivas said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

The current vacancies equate to 0.61 full-time posts at Daisy Hill and 11.69 at Craigavon.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

Based on the company’s closing share price today and the number of children under the age of 18 living in the U.S., that could equate to Musk’s giving away nearly $11 billion in stock.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

ETFs are traded throughout the day, but transparency does not equate to volatility.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

Traditional histories like to equate Beethoven, the colossus of music in the early 1800s, with his contemporary Napoleon Bonaparte, revolutionary-turned-Emperor and serial military adventurer.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

An $80,000 income from $1.8 million equates to a 4.44% withdrawal rate in the first year, while an initial 4% withdrawal, adjusted for inflation in subsequent years, would give you $72,000 in the first year.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

The purchase price equates to just over 6 times Braze’s projected annual sales.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

The OECD, the global economic development body which runs Pisa, says that 20 points equates to roughly a year of learning.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Canada has said that its deal with China equates to less than 3% of the country’s current new-car sales and that it expects the deal to catalyze new Chinese joint-venture investments there.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Michael Frayn, in an afterword to his play Copenhagen, notes that several words in German–Unsicherheit, Unschärfe, Unbestimmtheit–have been used by various translators, but that none quite equates to the English uncertainty.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

Testimony reopened scars of unnecessary episiotomies, which prosecution witness Mack equated to a perineal tear.

From Salon ● Sep. 2, 2026

The mistake, he thinks, is that AI companies have equated writing with tedium.

From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026

The sweeping majority of American nonprofits operate with annual budgets under $1 million; the value they got from Microsoft’s free business software equated to about 30 percent of their IT spend, he told me.

From Slate ● Aug. 18, 2026

Given nearly every household in America had a cable subscription during ESPN’s heyday, that equated to many billions of dollars in extremely high-margin revenue to Disney, delivered reliably and predictably every single year.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Bobby thought of himself as being totally aware and equated himself with Bhagwan’s concept of the Nietzschean “Superman” who transcends the constraints of society.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

Awards voters typically don’t appreciate nuanced acting, too often equating “best” with “most.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

Adults across the UK spend more than £111 per month on dates and dating apps, equating to more than £1,300 per year, according to research from Barclays in 2025, external,

From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026

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

Traders who bet on stock-price declines worry that prosecutors are equating their tactics with market manipulation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 4, 2026

In equating physical beauty with virtue, she stripped her mind, bound it, and collected self-contempt by the heap.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison