equalizer
noun
equal·iz·er
ˈē-kwə-ˌlī-zər 
: one that equalizes: such as
a
: a score that ties a game
b
: an electronic device (as in a sound-reproducing system) used to adjust response to different audio frequencies
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He scored the equalizer in the 60th minute.
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Sam Bennett scored with 1:55 left to cut the deficit back to one but Florida couldn’t get the equalizer.
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Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 6 May 2025
This contest is the great equalizer, which probably played a part in nobody sitting out.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 1 May 2025
More than just a tool, AI has become an economic equalizer, slashing operational costs, democratizing access to funding and streamlining marketing and distribution.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
However, after video review, the would-be equalizer was waived off.
—Asli Pelit, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
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Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 6 May 2025
This contest is the great equalizer, which probably played a part in nobody sitting out.
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 1 May 2025
More than just a tool, AI has become an economic equalizer, slashing operational costs, democratizing access to funding and streamlining marketing and distribution.
—Cheryl Robinson, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
However, after video review, the would-be equalizer was waived off.
—Asli Pelit, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for equalizer
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“Equalizer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/equalizer. Accessed 21 May. 2025.
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