analogy

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Deluard admitted that drawing chart analogies is the functional equivalent of “astrology.”

From MarketWatch

Returning to the Cinderella analogy, physicists may finally have identified a measurable clue that can help distinguish between competing theories of quantum gravity.

From Science Daily

"I thought it would maybe have a handful of similar properties to graphene, but the analogy was much deeper and richer than I expected."

From Science Daily

His analogy is that if a tree is in Wales, it is a Welsh tree.

From BBC

"Getting a free milk tea is better than paying full price for it," Liu, who gave only her surname, offered as an analogy for her outlook.

From Barron's