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analogous

[uh-nal-uh-guhs] / əˈnæl ə gəs /


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What’s going on there is analogous to what the oil business did in Houston and Dallas.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

But that argument is undermined by the short-term responses of Treasury rates in the closest analogous crisis: the 1973 embargo on oil shipments to the U.S. by the petroleum-exporting countries in the Middle East.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Markus sees AI pilots as analogous to flipping a coin: You have a roughly 50/50 chance of it working out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

“We probably haven’t seen an analogous period of time like this since 1945,” Strazik said.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

German beer drinkers are fiercely loyal to their local brand, so there are no national brands in Germany analogous to our Budweiser, Miller, or Coors.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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