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comparable

[kom-per-uh-buhl, kuhm-pair-] / ˈkɒm pər ə bəl, kəmˈpɛər- /




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While millions of Indians seek jobs in the Gulf, some workers say Kashmir offers nearly comparable earnings without the costs and complications of overseas migration.

From Barron's Sep. 14, 2026

Kalshi has said that the leverage it offers for perps is comparable to the extra exposure available for traditional futures, and lower than the leverage offered on offshore perps.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

Even so, its overall performance was comparable to that of an 8.0 wt% Ni/Al2O3 catalyst produced through impregnation, despite containing only one tenth as much nickel.

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

In the West African epidemic, it took nearly twice that long to reach a comparable number of infections.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

The comparable disparity for whites in the United States is 8 percent.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander




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