comparable
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Movies have grossed about $2.9 billion domestically this year, the highest total for the comparable period since before the pandemic, according to Box Office Mojo.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
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
For Walmart’s membership-based warehouse retail business, Sam’s Club, comparable sales grew 3.9%, beating the FactSet growth consensus of 3.3%, as transactions rose 6.2% but average ticket fell 2.2%.
From MarketWatch • 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
Make sure the things being compared really are comparable.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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