“A 100-year flood is a flood event that has on average a 1 in 100 chance of being equaled or exceeded in any given year.”

Source: https://www.timescall.com/2023/07/08/what-times-call-readers-said-this-week-200/

As Batman's adopted son, Dick Grayson became Robin, who carried an identical arsenal of gadgetry to Batman and whose martial arts and detective skills nearly equaled those of the Caped Crusader.

Source: https://screenrant.com/batman-movies-robin-adapt-problems-hard-reason/

It equaled the longest winning streak in the series, setting back the Angels after they had won 11 of 14 coming into the series.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/06/21/dodgers-bullpen-outduels-shohei-ohtani-for-freeway-series-sweep-of-angels/

Newcastle went on to earn its biggest away league win ever and equaled an 8-0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday in September 1999 when Bobby Robson was the manager.

Source: https://www.mymotherlode.com/sports/soccer-general-news/3233503/pochettinos-chelsea-loses-again-in-premier-league-spurs-stay-unbeaten-with-2-2-draw-at-arsenal.html

Taking into account California’s huge job market, union additions statewide in 2022 equaled 6% growth, No. 23 among the states, and triple the 2% growth nationally.

Source: https://www.dailybreeze.com/2023/03/22/l-a-school-strike-symbolic-of-california-union-growth/

The 10-Year Treasury Note large speculator standing this week equaled a net position of -563,362 contracts in the data reported through Tuesday.

Source: https://investmacro.com/2023/10/cot-bonds-charts-weekly-speculator-bets-led-by-10-year-5-year-bonds/

The 36 points equaled Crowe’s season average.

Source: https://www.presstelegram.com/2023/03/10/freshman-jason-crowe-jr-leads-lynwood-to-its-first-cif-state-basketball-championship/

The Coen Brothers sometimes equaled in terms of quality but arguably never surpassed it, making it a deserving holder of the title for best 1996 release on Letterboxd.

Source: https://collider.com/best-movie-every-year-1990s-letterboxd/