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  • noun Plural form of equivalence.

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Examples

  • On identifying name equivalences in digital libraries by Dror G.

    Archive 2004-07-25 David Bigwood 2004

  • On identifying name equivalences in digital libraries by Dror G.

    Authority David Bigwood 2004

  • Simply attempting to make moral equivalences won't excuse the violation of a single child's innocence, much less the well-documented, disgraceful actions of the Church when these violations become known.

    Archive 2009-05-01 2009

  • Employers could not care less about 'points' and 'equivalences' and how many of them a young person has.

    Thousands of vocational qualifications to be stripped out of GCSE league tables 2012

  • The raw bluster of RedState meets the red-herrings and false equivalences of Mixner.

    Matthew Yglesias » Ungovernable America 2009

  • * Surge in outside spending is primarily activity on the right: Brian Beutler points to data showing that the massive rise in anonymous spending is being fueled by Republican donors who are opting for anonymity, rather than give through more traditional channels -- another data point demolishing the false equivalences between spending on right and left.

    The Morning Plum Greg Sargent 2010

  • Employers could not care less about “points” and “equivalences”.

    An end to qualifications that have no real value 2012

  • (Although with the examples I might be guilty of “false moral equivalences”).

    Matthew Yglesias » Lacking in Prosal Clarity 2009

  • Employers could not care less about "points" and "equivalences" and how many of them a young person has.

    An end to qualifications that have no real value 2012

  • * Michael Crowley gently skewers the false equivalences between anonymous spending on left and right.

    Happy Hour Roundup Greg Sargent 2010

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