analogy
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My analogy is that it’s a little bit like Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
It’s not Nixon going to China, but there’s some analogy there that it basically rings more true for me coming from him.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Dimon’s analogy is inaccurate — cockroaches are highly resilient insects that have survived for hundreds of millions of years.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Goolsbee said the analogy from the 1990s tech boom that Warsh and others have invoked “is a little harder for me to understand.”
From Barron's • May 9, 2026
—Agent K Another extraordinarily common, effective persuasive appeal in logos is analogy.
From "Words Like Loaded Pistols" by Sam Leith
Vocabulary lists containing analogy
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Literary Devices & Figures of Speech - Introductory
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