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analogize

[uh-nal-uh-jahyz] / əˈnæl əˌdʒaɪz /


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I analogize it to local entities and services, even law enforcement, don’t check your tax returns.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 1, 2026

You analogize that to how, after Brown v.

From Salon Jul. 14, 2024

“They’d like to analogize this with the ho-hum updating of the flu vaccine each year — don’t think about it, just get it,” said William Schaffner, an infectious diseases specialist at Vanderbilt University.

From Washington Times Oct. 12, 2023

In this case, speakers analogize the “s” sound at the end of “gracias” and apply it to the English form.

From Scientific American Jun. 14, 2023

On the Gist, using poker logic to analogize the upcoming presidential debates with Annie Duke.

From Slate Sep. 29, 2020

Throughout the opinion, the court analogized Congress’ spending power to a “contract” between the federal government and the states.

From Slate Jun. 23, 2026

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell recently analogized the lack of economic data during the government shutdown to driving in a fog.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 20, 2025

The explanation Belflower proposes for Abigail’s mad dancing in the forest is ideally analogized in the final scene.

From Washington Post May 20, 2022

Conceptually, DNA is analogized to the core of who we are as individuals and as a species.

From Salon Jul. 3, 2021

Governor Taft simply analogized his situation to that of a governor of a State or Territory at home.

From The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by Blount, James H.

People have been analogizing A.I. advances to splitting the atom for years.

From New York Times Jun. 10, 2023

Schaffner explained by analogizing pockets of air on a plane to slices of bread.

From Salon Feb. 1, 2022

Under the leadership of Elon Musk, Tesla built its brand identity around the idea of an infallible electric supercar, analogizing it as a computer on wheels.

From Slate Apr. 21, 2021

Kardaras’ op-ed goes on to warn that exposure to screens can cause "addiction," and he quotes researchers analogizing screentime to heroin and cocaine.

From The Verge Aug. 30, 2016

It was born, I think, of my frenzy for analogizing.

From An Ocean Tramp by McFee, William




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