Thesaurus results for EQUALED

equaled

verb

variants or equalled

past tense of equal

as in matched

to produce something equal to (as in quality or value) no one has equaled Shakespeare's plays

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as in meant

to be the same in meaning or effect being confined to home for a whole weekend would equal a death sentence in the minds of a lot of teens

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as in paralleled

to be the exact counterpart of in the British system a public school equals an American prep school

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Recent Examples of equaled However, in recent years, referrals for extreme right-wing terrorism have frequently equalled or surpassed those for Islamist extremism. —

The Week Uk, TheWeek, 7 June 2026 That however many holes the team had in 2025 — which for the Cowboys equalled the sum of playing 76 rounds of golf — are magically filled just in time for the start of training camp. —

Mac Engel june 4, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 June 2026 Their 16 hits equaled a season high. —

Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 4 June 2026 There’s also much breathless appreciation of the fact that everything in the movie (like Summertime and Kwai) was real, giving the films an immersive quality that’s seldom equaled in the digital age. —

David Rooney, HollywoodReporter, 27 May 2026 More than 1,000 were used in the war and pre-war stockpiles may not be equaled until early 2031, the group said. —

CBS News, 27 May 2026 The six runs Friday equaled the total from their four previous home games combined. —

Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 23 May 2026 The eight straight singles equaled a record set by the Washington Senators against Cleveland in 1951 and matched by the Oakland Athletics against Chicago in 1981. —

Assistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 18 May 2026 National debt equaled 34% of our GDP. —

Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2026

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While other states, including Colorado and Missouri, have tried to replicate this legendary bike ride, none have matched Iowa.

— Arati Menon, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 June 2026
The scene at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte on May 31 was full of color and noise as the red, white and blue of the US matched up against the green of the Senegalese fans that flocked to North Carolina’s biggest city.

— Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 6 June 2026