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
Inside Haiti remains equally difficult.
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
Not all global markets are equally exposed.
—Jason Kirsch, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Those outcomes followed overall performance that seemed equally confusing.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2026
Capturing all the complexities requires an equally complex quantum machine.
—Zeeya Merali, Scientific American, 19 May 2026
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Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 20 May 2026
Not all global markets are equally exposed.
—Jason Kirsch, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026
Those outcomes followed overall performance that seemed equally confusing.
—Daniel Sperry, Kansas City Star, 20 May 2026
Capturing all the complexities requires an equally complex quantum machine.
—Zeeya Merali, Scientific American, 19 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for equally
Recent Examples of Synonyms for equally
Adverb
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The conventional wisdom in investing and business alike is diversification.—
Alexander Foster,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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Fledgling startups and pharmaceutical giants alike are addicted to Chinese drugs, filling their pipelines with would-be blockbusters developed at enviable speed and bought on the cheap.—
Damian Garde,
STAT,
18 May 2026
Adverb
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Comparing equivalently aged devices, the gap is clear.—
Janhoi McGregor,
Forbes.com,
18 May 2026
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Yet all the while, the entropy within that volume — because the Universe expands adiabatically, or equivalently, isentropically — remains constant.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
9 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Proposition 13 mandates that property should be assessed and taxed uniformly based on purchase price.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2026
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It’s made in France from durable Burgundian clay, which slowly and uniformly distributes heat.—
Catherine Garcia,
TheWeek,
12 May 2026
Adverb
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Essentially, each type of peptide has a unique function—not all peptides function identically.—
Brianna Peters,
Vogue,
22 Apr. 2026
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In Game 4 between the Nuggets and Wolves, the first half finished identically -- with an 8-0 run and a heave from Murray.—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Equally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equally. Accessed 22 May. 2026.
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