be comparable to

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While Nick Ballou, one of the researchers behind the study, said it was unlikely mundane job simulators would ever be comparable to something like therapy, he believed they still had a couple of "unique benefits".

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

That sum would be comparable to the sale of Canadian singer Justin Bieber's catalog in 2023.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

That growth would be comparable to last year, when sales in the period rose 4.3% to $976 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025

What’s a place in L.A. that might be comparable to the catacombs?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2025

Aristotelian philosophy had been based on the idea that one ought to be able to deduce sciences from generally accepted first principles, so that all science would be comparable to geometry.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton