analogue

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But looking to past memory cycles as an analogue to the current boom “misses the point,” Morgan Stanley analyst Joseph Moore said in a Thursday note.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

As a menthol analogue, it activates the cooling pathway, which helps stimulate tear production and relieve irritation.

From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2026

If men’s basketball is the U.S.’s most popular and professional-filled team sport at the Summer Olympic Games, then men’s ice hockey is its Winter Olympics analogue.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

Limited production capacity for the blockbuster drug led the FDA to temporarily allow pharmacies to create so-called "compound" or copycat versions of Wegovy and Ozempic, an analogue used to treat diabetes.

From Barron's • Feb. 5, 2026

When we apply Feynman’s sum over histories to Einstein’s view of gravity, the analogue of the history of a particle is now a complete curved space-time that represents the history of the whole universe.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking