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equal

[ee-kwuhl] / ˈi kwəl /






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A great idea, but not all jokes are created equal; many of the punchlines are what one might describe as self-evident.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

The country’s equal commitment to capitalism meant that it was possible to make a tidy profit at it in the process.

From Salon • Jun. 25, 2026

The 51-year-old calls herself California’s “first partner,” a title she coined herself to signal an equal footing with the governor and gender inclusivity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

The principle will be that "the new living conditions are equal to or better than the old ones", the city has said.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

He was filled with dread, loneliness, and shame in equal parts.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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