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comparable

[kom-per-uh-buhl, kuhm-pair-] / ˈkɒm pər ə bəl, kəmˈpɛər- /




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A separate matched-pair study covering 2007 to 2015 concluded that faith-based funds do not systematically underperform comparable secular funds.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 6, 2026

The newest battery-powered EVs have lifespans comparable to internal-combustion-engine vehicles, even when driven more miles, according to Viet Nguyen-Tien, a research officer at the London School of Economics who focuses on EVs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 5, 2026

“Now it’s more comparable to automatic admission into TK. It’s a really positive step to simplify access rather than making it really difficult to qualify.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026

According to the researchers, the new method delivers redshift estimates with precision comparable to spectroscopic measurements, but without requiring spectra.

From Science Daily • Jun. 29, 2026

No one among the Norse goddesses is comparable to Athena, and only two are really notable.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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