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had evened

  • past perfect of even.

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Before Strome put Washington ahead, Philadelphia had evened the contest 5 1/2 minutes into the final period when Farabee’s wraparound shot just eluded the right pad of Lindgren, who made 29 saves.

From Washington Times Dec. 14, 2023

Kane is one of the most reliable penalty takers in world soccer, and his first chance from the spot in the 54th minute had evened a back-and-forth game at 1-1.

From Seattle Times Dec. 10, 2022

Later he offered us lettuces from his vegetable garden, and a bottle of olive oil, and seemed satisfied that he had evened things out.

From New York Times Apr. 19, 2022

Kevin Love had 14 points and seven boards for the Cavaliers, who had evened the series with a 111-102 win in Game 4 on Monday.

From Reuters May 24, 2018

We were going to call for her on the way home, and tell her that we had evened our score.

From Grace Harlowe's First Year at Overton College by Flower, Jessie Graham [pseud.]