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They observe that even at the zenith of the dotcom bubble in 2000, eurozone stocks were only at 30 times by comparison.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

Jupiter, by comparison, has an average density of 1.33 grams per cubic centimeter, making it roughly 28 to 35 times denser than these newly discovered worlds.

From Science Daily • Jun. 27, 2026

And because we had been to the weddings of Dillon’s sister and brother, I had to wonder if his ordination would seem a little lonely by comparison.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

The following year, 2019, was uneventful by comparison because the Europeans showered him with flattery.

From Salon • Jun. 18, 2026

Was he trying to make Harry look like a fool, so Cho would like hi m even more by comparison?

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling




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