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A big chance to equalise in the second half but did not matter after Kane's heroics.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

But then comes the disappointment as Croatia equalise, before we take the lead again only to squander it and go in at half time with the match evenly poised at 2-2.

From BBC Jun. 22, 2026

They sit top of Group C as they aim to reach the knockout stages for the first time ever, despite a nervy second half during which Haiti threatened to equalise.

From BBC Jun. 14, 2026

Solanke then produced a stunning scorpion kick to equalise and leave City six points adrift of leaders Arsenal.

From Barron's Feb. 2, 2026

Nevertheless we may conclude that natural selection will always tend, though sometimes inefficiently, to equalise the relative numbers of the two sexes.

From The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex, Vol. I by Darwin, Charles