Thesaurus results for EQUALLED

equaled

verb

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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 What the Dutch did before the game, the Japanese equalled during it. —

Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 June 2026 The 5,700 multifamily permits in Riverside and San Bernardino counties equaled 40% of all housing construction. —

Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 12 June 2026 In 61 games this season, Lee has already almost equaled his 2025 wins above replacement metric, per Baseball Reference, and has improved on almost all fronts. —

Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026 Councilmember Nithya Raman has equaled that talk. —

Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 10 June 2026 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 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

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Polls put Vannacci's Futuro Nazionale at around 4% to nearly 5%, a potentially decisive share with Italy’s main center-right and center-left blocs closely matched.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 June 2026
The ticket matched four winning numbers and the Mega Ball in the drawing Friday, June 12, with a 3x multiplier, the California State Lottery said.

— Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 14 June 2026