Sentence examples for equivalent to a third from inspiring English sources

SunTrust, for instance, may struggle to cover its $2.2 billion shortfall, equivalent to a third of its market capitalisation.

According to the World Bank, remittances are equivalent to a third of GDP in Kyrgyzstan and almost half in Tajikistan.

Combined annual losses at all state-run companies have reached $4.7 billion, equivalent to a third of all tax revenue.

Last year, McDonald's main UK business earned revenues of £1.53bn from its restaurants, but was also charged royalties of £123m – equivalent to a third of its operating profit.

Revenues at Google Ireland Limited rose 23% in 2015, to €22.6bn, and were equivalent to a third of the search group's global income.

Today, the world's 1,200 billionaires hold economic firepower that is equivalent to a third of the size of the American economy.

Families with at least one disabled adult and one disabled child are likely to be hardest hit, standing to lose £5,000 a year on average — equivalent to a tenth of their income.

Because the defects occur deep within the skin layers – between the dermis and epidermis – the effect is equivalent to a third-degree burn.

Eric Schultz, a spokesman for the Edwards campaign, said Mr. Baron was reimbursed at an amount equivalent to a first-class ticket.

For some years Kids Company has received a £5m annual government grant, equivalent to a fifth of its annual income.

Argos said its website had received 6.5m visits by mid afternoon - equivalent to a tenth of the UK's population.