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- that huge mansion at the end of the street is the equivalent of five ordinary houses
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“Equivalent.” The Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster Inc., https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equivalent. Accessed 22 January 2020.
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