comparable
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That compares with a profit of $62.4 million, or 15 cents a share, in last year’s comparable period.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
This would be comparable to what happens with our own Moon.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
Costco’s U.S. comparable sales, adjusted for gasoline, rose 8.7% in May, marking their highest level in over a year.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
But Allen, typically, was not fazed, saying his show bested the competition in key markets and was more comparable with the same time period last May before Colbert’s post-cancellation victory lap.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
For American twelfth graders, the comparable figure was 54 percent.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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