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equivalent

[ih-kwiv-uh-luhnt, ee-kwuh-vey-luhnt] / ɪˈkwɪv ə lənt, ˌi kwəˈveɪ lənt /




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Every Wu-Tang joint is designed to be the sonic equivalent of a film.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

After buying up 937,000 acres in New Mexico last year, or 1.2% of America’s fifth-largest state, he brought his holdings to 2.7 million acres across the country—the equivalent of about two million football fields.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Of the 36 firms tracked by FactSet, 92% have the equivalent of a Buy rating on Autodesk shares.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

The Gwent Levels is still subject to environmental protections, and by some estimates the original £1.6bn price tag could have ballooned to £2.5bn – the equivalent of almost the entire Welsh government capital budget.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

Farmer, about to graduate from Duke, found an equivalent to Upper Silesia not far from campus.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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