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comparable

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




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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

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

To believe that, you need to believe that the AI industry will be comparable in size to the entire economy of the United States or all of Europe.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Roberge noted that the relative performance of momentum stocks versus low-volatility stocks recently reached levels comparable to those seen near the peak of the dot-com bubble in 2000.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

There has been nothing comparable to the Detroit or Sheldon sprayings in the East.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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