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compared

ADJECTIVE
distinguished
Synonyms


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Solomon has compared his conundrum to Detroit’s fiscal crisis more than a decade ago, although that city plunged into bankruptcy.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 6, 2026

Sometimes, the recruiter’s name is different in the email address compared to the content.

From MarketWatch Sep. 5, 2026

Marmalade was considered rare because there are only 500 harbour seals living in the river, compared with about 3,000 of the more common grey seals.

From BBC Sep. 5, 2026

Diesel prices jumped 7 cents overnight, 24 cents in the past week, 48 cents in the past month and $2.14 compared with this time last year, according to AAA.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 4, 2026

Neel sighed—fishing all day sounded like bliss compared to wearing a hot, scratchy uniform and struggling with math problems.

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins



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