equaled

variants or equalled
past tense of equal

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Recent Examples of equaled The Lancashire club’s tally of 30 clean sheets equalled the English record set by Port Vale in 1953-54. Beren Cross, New York Times, 24 July 2026 Their record has now been equaled by the 27-year-old country singer Ella Langley, a very different artist indeed. Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 23 July 2026 Where data were available, their revenues equaled 17 percent of gross domestic product on average. James Broughel, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026 Finally Moorby outpaced the cover defense to set up Jordan's second and try which equaled the All Blacks record set by Doug Howlett. ABC News, 11 July 2026 Personnel changes aside, the upcoming shows build on a local legacy equaled by few artists. Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 9 July 2026 That mark was set on the Amazon Leo 5 mission in early April and has been equaled multiple times since. Mike Wall, Space.com, 1 July 2026 Those are the shows that shaped decades of television output, for the most part emulated but never equaled. Daniel Fienberg, HollywoodReporter, 19 June 2026 New York also equaled its largest lead atop the AL East by moving 3 1/2 games ahead of Tampa Bay. CBS News, 17 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for equaled
Verb
  • Off a rebound in the 48th minute, Hopkins scored her second goal and Debinha matched her teammate with her own brace in the 52nd minute for the team’s fifth goal of the night.
    ABC News, ABC News, 30 July 2026
  • The alliance’s definition hasn’t always matched the Grammys meaning of folk music.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026
Verb
  • Having no motor drive meant constant manual tracking, which rules out long-exposure astrophotography of nebulae or galaxies.
    Damian Peach, Space.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • The minor issue meant that Marisa couldn’t pass on citizenship to her daughter or grandchildren.
    Julia Buckley, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Both men sat in opposite corners afterward before Reigns walked to the center and offered a fist, and Rollins met it.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Last August, the International Association of Genocide Scholars passed a resolution declaring that Israel’s actions met the legal definition of genocide.
    Arielle Kaden, New York Daily News, 3 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • For many, the night signified more than the conclusion of an awards show.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 28 July 2026
  • Langley has also not signified her own personal politics, which is one of the only reliable ways a country artist can surpass the stereotypical coastal assumptions about their music.
    Marissa R. Moss, Rolling Stone, 27 July 2026
Verb
  • On Wednesday local time, his net worth surpassed $300 billion, ranking him second on the Forbes Billionaires List, behind only Elon Musk.
    , CNBC, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Cases in the state have surpassed 11,000, including 193 hospitalizations.
    Youri Benadjaoud, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Older Pokemon games no longer in production can be purchased used for a wide range of prices or, in some cases, emulated on a modern console for about $10.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 30 July 2026
  • Although other programs popped up about the same time around the country, Tulsa's is recognized as a model and has been widely emulated.
    Scott Neuman, NPR, 24 July 2026
Verb
  • Citizen Bank Park’s 116 park factor for home runs since 2025 ranks tied for fourth.
    Josh Shepardson, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026
  • The New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator later determined the newborn died by homicide, finding that the child died from entrapment after being placed and tied inside a plastic trash bag beneath bloody paper towels and other garbage.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 2 Aug. 2026

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