comparable
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Unlike silicon, which requires ultra-pure single-crystal wafers, these materials can be produced using inexpensive solution-based methods while delivering comparable performance.
From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026
The average refund was $3,521 as of late last month, which is $351 larger than refunds at a comparable time a year ago.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
Her research shows RMTs have outperformed not just comparable mergers, but also spinoffs, which are equally tax-advantaged.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
Of course, measles and a cold are not remotely comparable, which is precisely the issue with serious diseases that were once eradicated becoming endemic.
From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026
For American twelfth graders, the comparable figure was 54 percent.
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
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