How to Use equity in a Sentence

equity

noun

• We've been slowly paying off our mortgage and building up equity in our house.
• In making these decisions we should be governed by the principle of equity.
• Home equity, too, stands near a record high.
  — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 5 Feb. 2026
• Cash at close, earnout, rollover equity.
  — Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
• The founder was open to the deal because of the equity and agreed to stay.
  — John Hall, Forbes.com, 21 July 2026
• Rollover equity can be taxable or tax-free.
  — Kristin McKenna, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
• But equity has come to the fore in recent years for a reason.
  — Timothy Noah, The New Republic, 4 Feb. 2021
• Kincaid has had to take out a home equity loan to fund her lawsuit.
  — Neil Weinberg, Bloomberg.com, 13 June 2018
• In other words, quite long equity risk.
  — Michael Santoli, CNBC, 23 June 2026
• The topic for the first month is racial equity in the school system.
  — Evan Casey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 22 Aug. 2020
• Failure to abide by that rule would put their vested equity at risk.
  — Solcyré Burga, TIME, 4 June 2024
• If freedom is the right to choose, then equity is the path to freedom.
  — Gian Carlo Pedulla, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
• This means the equity could see new records around $406.
  — Schaeffer's Investment Research, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
• Players should hold firm for true equity.
  — Nafees Alam, Boston Herald, 9 Jan. 2026
• But the speed at which rates move affects equity returns as well.
  — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 22 May 2025
• Profit cannot come at the expense of trust or equity.
  — Alexa Mikhail, Flow Space, 11 Feb. 2026
• The modern way of putting this would be to talk about the bank’s return on equity.
  — John Lanchester, The New Yorker, 29 July 2019
• Black books are the latest targets in the war against equity.
  — Janice Gassam Asare, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
• The list of private equity investors in the league is even longer.
  — Asli Pelit, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
• The chain was later sold to a private equity group.
  — Iris Kwok, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
• Control is not just about equity.
  — Dileep Rao, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
• Is Hometap home equity agreement right for me?
  — Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 1 May 2026
• Without it, equity rounds balloon and founders burn through cash.
  — Melissa Jun Rowley, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
• Kwon is right about the ebb and flow of liquidity in equities this year.
  — Jim Edwards, Fortune, 18 Feb. 2026
• Gender equity is at a level where even moms of young kids seem to have time for hobbies.
  — Meena Thiruvengadam, Contributor, CNBC, 30 Nov. 2024
• All of this is par for the course for private equity firms like Apollo.
  — Ian Frisch, Longreads, 16 Apr. 2018
• They might be done with bond offerings this year, but is an equity sale on the table?
  — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 21 July 2026
• The pair also plans to create a culture of equity on their sets.
  — William Earl, Variety, 13 Feb. 2026
• What is a Hometap home equity agreement?
  — Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 1 May 2026
• Read more What is home equity sharing?
  — Kelsey Neubauer, CNBC, 15 June 2026