equalization

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Recent Examples of equalization One of the most important among these standards was RIAA’s equalization curve, developed in 1954, which standardized the width of the grooves used in records and established specifications for the frequency response of audio recordings (known as the RIAA Curve). Encyclopedia Britannica, 20 May 2026 Alberta, home to Canada's oil sands and a longstanding grievance over energy policies, has frequently expressed dissatisfaction with the federal government, especially over issues like carbon taxes, pipeline regulations and equalization payments. Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026 This makes firmware updates harder and limits custom equalization to whatever EQ software your music player supports. Mark Knapp, PC Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026 She was ordered to pay Abasolo $500,000 as an equalization payment, though her previous spousal support payments were deducted from that total, bringing it to $460,229. Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 27 Aug. 2025 For estate equalization, liquidity through an ESOP sale can solve difficult family dynamics without liquidation of the company. Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025 In Switzerland, richer cantons pay into a system known as fiscal equalization that redistributes the money to less wealthy regions. Laura Millan, Bloomberg, 28 May 2025
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Noun
  • The Myth Of Universal Reach The primary challenge with RCS business messaging is a lack of uniformity.
    Aaron Alter, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
  • Avoid uniformity by thoughtfully mixing frame styles and finishes, creating visual depth and interest while maintaining a cohesive feel.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Adaptive leadership requires people to disturb equilibrium, surface uncomfortable truths and sustain productive tension long enough for learning to occur.
    Britton Bloch, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • In its equilibrium, a good tomato sandwich is juicy and unctuous and appropriately messy, which is praise all too often reserved for hot sandwiches like cheesesteaks or patty melts.
    Catherine Jessee, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • The assets are also a good portfolio diversifier because of their low correlation to other asset classes, including even investment-grade bonds.
    Michelle Fox, CNBC, 5 June 2026
  • The game will be released in correlation with the kickoff the real-life FIFA Men’s World Cup on June 11, and will allow users to play as any of the 48 teams in the tournament, play at any of the 16 real-world stadiums, and take control of any of the 1,248 players in the Cup.
    Jennifer Maas, Variety, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • The project, undertaken in coordination with the South Delta Water Agency, was intended to offset impacts from water exports by the Central Valley Project and State Water Project pumping plants.
    Reeti Malhotra June 5, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2026
  • Confidence Growing Inside The IOC For Hoevertsz, who has now participated in seven official coordination meetings in Los Angeles, the difference has been noticeable.
    Tim Genske, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Capuleti e i Montecchi, Beatrice di Tenda, La Sonnambula, Norma, and I Puritani; only the last three are performed with any regularity today.
    Arya Roshanian, The New York Review of Books, 6 June 2026
  • That is why fiber is often linked with digestion, regularity and feeling full after eating.
    Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • HIs relationship with Epstein faced a new wave of scrutiny earlier this year when the Department of Justice's release of Epstein files included correspondence between the two men, as well as cryptic notes drafted by Epstein that hinted at Gates' extramarital affairs.
    Lauren Peller, ABC News, 10 June 2026
  • Written between July and December 1991, the correspondence details the princess’ friendship with the British star.
    Sam Peters, CNN Money, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Cooking performance comparison Both Lodge and Amazon Basics Dutch ovens scored a perfect 10 out of 10 for cooking performance, including heat retention and evenness of cooking.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 20 May 2026
  • Light, warm, and slightly translucent shades have the ability to reflect light, which creates an optical effect of softness and evenness.
    Andrea Carbajal, Glamour, 31 Mar. 2026

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“Equalization.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equalization. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.

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