be comparable to
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The education minister warned the number of schools potentially affected on Monday could be comparable to Friday's figure but promised a "partial, progressive return to lessons".
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
"Notably, the impact can be comparable to frequent physical activity," they write.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
That sum would be comparable to the sale of Canadian singer Justin Bieber's catalog in 2023.
From Barron's ● Feb. 10, 2026
That growth would be comparable to last year, when sales in the period rose 4.3% to $976 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025
Aristotelian philosophy had been based on the idea that one ought to be able to deduce sciences from generally accepted first principles, so that all science would be comparable to geometry.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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