bear comparison
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Not only is it in a category of its own, but it doesn’t bear comparison with the other nominees.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2025
It eventually involved breaking down shots in ways that bear comparison to magic tricks, in terms of only working from one perspective.
From The Verge • Oct. 7, 2017
And do any of those posh supermarket brands really bear comparison with the sausages that you might buy from a good, independent butcher?
From The Guardian • Oct. 23, 2014
Martino's statistics bear comparison with Barca's greatest names and are remarkably similar to their most successful coach, Pep Guardiola, who won 14 of 19 trophies contested during a glittering four-year reign between 2008 and 2012.
From Reuters • Apr. 3, 2014
All of them are notable for hilarious situations, clever character drawing, and bright dialogue, some of it so delicious as to bear comparison with the talk of Thomas Hardy’s country folk.
From The Whale and the Grasshopper And other Fables by O'Brien, Seumas