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
While the climate crisis is a global phenomenon, its effects aren’t felt equally, the UNICEF report makes clear.
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Maryanne Murray Buechner,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
But don’t just take it from Sophia; Jackie O and Jane Fonda made this style equally memorable.
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Gretta Monahan,
Boston Herald,
2 July 2026
For every compelling reason to believe the consumer is tapped out, there's an equally compelling reason to believe the opposite.
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Josh Brown,sean Russo,
CNBC,
2 July 2026
The rest of her life decisions are equally convoluted and not in her best interests.
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R. Eric Thomas,
Mercury News,
2 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for equally
Maryanne Murray Buechner,
Forbes.com,
2 July 2026
But don’t just take it from Sophia; Jackie O and Jane Fonda made this style equally memorable.
—
Gretta Monahan,
Boston Herald,
2 July 2026
For every compelling reason to believe the consumer is tapped out, there's an equally compelling reason to believe the opposite.
—
Josh Brown,sean Russo,
CNBC,
2 July 2026
The rest of her life decisions are equally convoluted and not in her best interests.
—
R. Eric Thomas,
Mercury News,
2 July 2026
See All Example Sentences for equally
Recent Examples of Synonyms for equally
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While the dolls were the main consumer peg, American Girl stories have been companions and history teachers alike for four decades.
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Another great perk to this dress is its midi length, which complements short heels, ballet flats, and sneakers alike.
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Comparing equivalently aged devices, the gap is clear.
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Yet all the while, the entropy within that volume — because the Universe expands adiabatically, or equivalently, isentropically — remains constant.
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The mood that summer, much like today’s, was not uniformly joyous.
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In its previous incarnation, the night club—the biggest of a handful of venues situated in an industrial zone near the edge of East Williamsburg—was known as the Brooklyn Mirage, and its reputation was not uniformly good.
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Everything was laid out identically to Star Fox 64, with controls and combat that felt virtually the same.
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Finally, the sample of respondents who completed all questions in the survey was weighted identically as well as to the result for the 2026 general election horse-race question (including voters leaning a certain way) on the full sample.
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“Equally.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/equally. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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