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The carbon footprint of a single LP was estimated to be roughly equal to the pollution a gas-powered vehicle emits over a three-mile trip.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
By the end of the intervention, participants had lost an average of 7.6 kilograms, equal to about 7.8% of their starting body weight.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Just over 47,000 U.S. home-sale agreements fell through in April, equal to 13.4% of homes that went under contract that month.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
The cost of purchase now is equal to or lower than an internal combustion engine.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
But nobody was certain whether their years were equal to each other or not, because nobody had ever thought to keep track, that Jinny knew of.
From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder
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