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Once solidified, it becomes a soft, elastic material with a texture comparable to that of a conventional balloon.
From Barron's ● Aug. 23, 2026
The fulcrum of the owners’ position is the principle of “competitive balance,” meaning that every team should have comparable resources for mounting a playoff campaign.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
Home-improvement retailer Home Depot said its comparable sales rose 1.7%, while competitor Lowe’s reported sluggish 0.2% growth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Shares of Walmart declined on Thursday after the world’s largest supermarket chain reported disappointing U.S. comparable sales growth, after drug prices were hit by changes to regulations on Medicaid prescribed medication.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
There has never been a collection of hotels of comparable grandeur anywhere, certainly not in a mountain setting.
From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson
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