all else being equal
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In 2026, every US$1 a barrel rise in the Singapore-listed upstream oil and gas company’s realized oil price would boost its earnings by 5.6%, assuming all else being equal, the analyst estimates.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
That should lead to stronger profit margins, all else being equal.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 9, 2026
Longer-term bonds have higher duration than shorter-term bonds, all else being equal.
From Barron's • Dec. 18, 2025
But all else being equal, a faster decarbonisation effort would mean those costs being passed on faster.
From BBC • May 31, 2024
The leader, all else being equal, who has the wit to out-manoeuver the other will win the engagement.
From The Plattsburg Manual A Handbook for Military Training by Ellis, Olin Oglesby
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