Example Sentences

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This week’s interview wasn’t the first time Majors had equated himself to MLK Jr., or one of his partners to Coretta Scott King.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 10, 2024

During the trial, the victim had said English is not her first language and that she had equated the word “bald” with closely cropped hair.

From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2018

The victim countered that English is not her first language and that she had equated the word “bald” with closely cropped hair.

From Washington Post • Jan. 12, 2018