as in alike
in an equal manner or to an equal degree
They love all their children equally. The new method is more efficient and equally effective.
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Recent Examples of equally
But equally culpable is the underpaid nature of the work, which is often piece-rate, Rahul said.
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Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2026
The new five-star luxury hotel in Rome has many stories to tell, but equally fascinating are the stories that are playing out today.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
HaloITSM remains our Editors' Choice winner for IT help desk services, thanks to its superb user experience and equally comprehensive feature set.
—John Brandon, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
In tight blue jeans and equally snug white tank top, Storrie is repeatedly jump-scared by one electronic surprise after another.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 31 Mar. 2026
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Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2026
The new five-star luxury hotel in Rome has many stories to tell, but equally fascinating are the stories that are playing out today.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 31 Mar. 2026
HaloITSM remains our Editors' Choice winner for IT help desk services, thanks to its superb user experience and equally comprehensive feature set.
—John Brandon, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026
In tight blue jeans and equally snug white tank top, Storrie is repeatedly jump-scared by one electronic surprise after another.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 31 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for equally
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While no two cabins are alike, they’re all bound in aesthetic by a Scandinavian minimalism and earthy tones.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
30 Mar. 2026
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When the ale has boiled, pour over the eggs very slowly at first to prevent curdling, then pour backwards and forwards until the mixture appears all alike and smooth.—
Jay R. Brooks,
Mercury News,
30 Mar. 2026
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Since density is the total amount of energy (or, equivalently via E = mc², mass) per unit volume, an expanding Universe dilutes the matter density.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
27 Mar. 2026
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Statistically, the results did not show that CagriSema performed equivalently to Lilly’s drug — what’s known as non-inferiority.—
Andrew Joseph,
STAT,
23 Feb. 2026
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The streaming giant’s stock price doesn’t yet reflect it, but analysts’ uniformly positive reaction is perhaps the biggest vote of confidence by the Street since Netflix last month withdrew its proposal to acquire Warner Bros.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
27 Mar. 2026
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Democrats dug in their heels, uniformly refusing to advance legislation after expressing frustration that a Republican proposal didn't include more immigration enforcement reforms that were recently agreed to by the White House.—
Zachary Schermele,
USA Today,
25 Mar. 2026
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The top nine lines up identically on Global Excl.—
Gary Trust,
Billboard,
30 Mar. 2026
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Legislation like the federal SAVE America Act and Florida’s SB 1334 which just passed the Florida House and Senate, create an issue for voters who have identity documents where the names do not match identically.—
Delmarie Alicea,
The Orlando Sentinel,
22 Mar. 2026
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“Equally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equally. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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