verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an equalizing goal British English (= a goal that gives you the same number of points as your opponent )
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A loud cheer went up as he scored the equalizing goal.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Liverpool equalized in the last minute.
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Manchester United were a goal down against Real Madrid when Bobby Charlton equalized.
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Miners demanded a standard rate throughout the country to equalize wages.
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The Association of Women Teachers in New York fought to equalize male and female pay.
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The Legislature has failed again to equalize spending between rich and poor school districts.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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First, if factor prices are equalized, there is no incentive for factor movement.
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Fourth, we should be cautious in assuming that factor prices are equalized.
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If factor prices are equalized, each firm will have the same marginal costs.
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Privatization would equalize that by eliminating any say city residents now have.
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Sheedy equalized with four minutes left, and Mountfield scored the winner in extra time.
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They claim that the prohibition in fact merely equalizes people's ability to pursue their own conception of the good.
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We will assume that both countries continue to produce good 3, so that wages are equalized.
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Where it is located is of course of no welfare significance if factor prices are equalized.