Sentence examples for supporting the equivalent of from inspiring English sources

The post said that over its first year, the plant had generated $3.4 million in income for 1,500 chicken farms, supporting the equivalent of 3,000 jobs.

Consider that at 1000 meters bellow sea-level the crystal alone is supporting the equivalent of about 400 lbs.

The group is "vitally important" to the West Midlands economy, bringing in £2bn a year and supporting the equivalent of 29,000 jobs, the council said.

Tourism already generates £5.4bn for Greater Manchester annually, supporting the equivalent of 75,000 full-time jobs - and European football success is a major factor, according to Mr Simpson.

Unilever in Indonesia supported the equivalent of 300,000 full-time jobs across its entire business, created a total value of at least $630m and contributed $130m a year in taxes to the Indonesian government.

"I'm burning up my line of credit, paying interest, and they're dragging their feet," said Mr. Griffin, who employs two people directly and said he supports the equivalent of another three to six jobs at the contract factory in Minnesota that makes his pans.

TfL said it expected Crossrail to support the equivalent of 55,000 full-time jobs around the UK.

"We are working on [ways] to support the equivalent of SSL certificates, but for business phone numbers, so that you as a consumer know you're texting with a legit business," he said.

The industry's economic impact grew from $930 million in 2010 to $1.1 billion last year, when it supported the equivalent of about 9,100 full-time jobs with compensation of about $482 million, the study said.

While aiming for strict equality (to be evidenced by such measures as an equal number of women and men in positions of power, or an equal amount of money spent on male and female student athletes), these liberal feminist groups nonetheless supported the modern equivalent of protective legislation such as special workplace benefits for mothers.

In that case, opponents claimed that discontinuing life support was the equivalent of murder or manslaughter and that it would violate medical ethics for doctors to participate.