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It argues the inclusion money will equate to a part-time teaching assistant for the average primary school, and two teaching assistants for the average secondary.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Research firm Trendforce has estimated that will equate to a more than 10% increase in Micron’s global capacity from about the second half of 2027.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Capital spending of $72 billion this year will equate to 37% of the company’s projected revenue.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Perhaps some will equate this team to that of the 2019-2020 squad, which featured top-10 recruits Isaiah Stewart and Jaden McDaniels but ultimately finished last in the Pac-12 with a conference record of 5-13.

From Seattle Times • May 20, 2024

Environmental groups are worried that faster speeds will equate to more pollution.

From The Verge • Aug. 16, 2022