coequals

plural of coequal
as in equivalents
one that is equal to another in status, achievement, or value viewing himself as the coequal of the Caesars of ancient Rome, Napoléon surrounded himself with the emblems of classical antiquity

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Noun
  • The International Energy Agency has reported that two-thirds of fully electric cars in China are now cheaper to buy than their gasoline equivalents.
    Jack Barkenbus, The Conversation, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Americans live shorter lives than their European equivalents, McClatchy News reported in April, but the trend of stagnant life expectancy appears to be afflicting European nations the same, according to the study.
    Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If not, how are Republicans any different from their Democratic counterparts?
    Kimberly Ross, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • They’re often given more responsibility in the classroom than their male counterparts.
    Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Delivered to a high standard by Thales’s international team, in close collaboration with industry partners, this achievement showcases the quality, openness, and technical expertise that have defined Thales’s approach to the Type 31 delivery – earning praise from the Royal Navy.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Betting/odds, ticketing and streaming links in this article are provided by partners of The Athletic.
    Data Skrive, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In the Beatles, the foursome were arguably equals.
    Caleb Hammond, IndieWire, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The second one is that the deliberation needs to be among equals; people need to have more or less the same influence in the conversation.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Nolthenius and his colleagues had to rule out several other possibilities.
    Nola Taylor Tillman, Space.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Even some of Barrett’s liberal colleagues have said the Constitution and the rule of law could be at risk.
    Maureen Groppe, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The singer ended her acceptance speech with a message to the artists and peers present at the VMAs.
    Olivia Singh, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • But this season will be the first time in ages that Boumedienne, now 18, starts on a level playing field with his peers.
    Murat Ates, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Coequals.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/coequals. Accessed 14 Sep. 2025.

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