Sentence examples for roughly equivalent figures from inspiring English sources

But whatever you make of, say, Ron Paul (or in Democratic-primary seasons, roughly equivalent figures like Dennis Kucinich), these debates in endless presidential contests are pretty much the only time you're likely to witness a commercial news network giving him a few uninterrupted moments to make a sincere case that we would be better off without the Fed.

In "Lucy Gault," the roughly equivalent figure turns out to be Horahan, the boy who was wounded by the captain's warning shot.

The private company, with annual sales of about $1.2 billion, generates about 30% of its sales online and a roughly equivalent figure overseas.

Views roughly equivalent to Figure 2E are shown for each chain in the PCH-2 hexamer.

India received 6.97m tourists in 2013 according to government figures, roughly equivalent to the number of people who visit Venice annually.

To compare apples to apples, you would need to use the next category in the Tax Policy Institute chart — $50,000 to $75,000 — because the roughly equivalent median income figure is in the low- to mid-$50,000s.

The figure is roughly equivalent to the total number of voters in 2008.

The company expects to spend around $4bn a year exploring and drilling new wells in the Gulf of Mexico over the next decade, a figure roughly equivalent to the sum it has set aside for clean-up costs, fines and compensation related to the disaster, which killed 11 people and released 4m barrels of oil into the sea.

Workers might, for example, be entitled to two-thirds of revenues, a figure roughly equivalent to the share an average company might put into labor costs now.

The global figure is roughly equivalent: depression is a condition that affects about 5% of the world's population, according to the World Health Organisation.

Players' wages rocketed from an average £400,000 per year to £2.6m – the latter figure being roughly equivalent to what Scudamore earns in the executive role he will leave before the end of the year.