comp
Example Sentences
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“Overall, we believe Costco’s accelerating comp growth and healthy traffic results in May should reinforce the company’s position as a defensive, consistent operator,” noted William Blair’s Phillip Bee.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
“We have a legitimate comp next door that allows us to say, ‘Here’s what a turnkey house is worth.’
From MarketWatch • Apr. 8, 2026
Earlier this month, Alphabet reported a three-year comp plan for Chief Executive Sundar Pichai that includes, for the first time, pay tied to Waymo’s valuation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
For the January showcase, tickets sold out in 15 minutes, and actors struggled to comp their friends and family.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
“Amazing. I truly believed you were a newb in comp sci” “I didn’t believe you for a second with that corny, ‘Duh, how do you send a text message?”
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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