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But Juno later complicated that picture when its highly sensitive star-tracking camera revealed many weaker flashes more comparable to lightning on Earth.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
In San Bernardino County, 5.6% of mail ballots had been returned as of Tuesday, a rate comparable with previous elections, Registrar of Voters Joani Finwall said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
The pay package for Fink is comparable to that of fellow Wall Street titans Jamie Dimon of JPMorgan Chase and David Solomon, Goldman Sachs’s CEO, both of whom run larger firms.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Target sank 7.2% even as the retailer posted its strongest quarterly sales gain since early 2022, with comparable sales up 5.6%.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Whether three small- to medium-sized children and one tiny, terrified squirrel could cut a swath of destruction comparable to that of an enraged elephant remained to be seen.
From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood
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