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comparable

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




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Theobald said studies on male athletes had already linked contact sports with certain brain conditions, but a comparable long-term study "has never been done on women".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

That’s far lower than the roughly 74,000 prescriptions that came in for the Wegovy pill in the comparable week.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 7, 2026

According to the United Nations World Fertility Report, Brazil’s rate is roughly comparable to the U.S. rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Researchers compared the results with both historical samples and other beluga populations and found that genetic diversity in Bristol Bay is comparable to that of much larger populations.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

For Kino and Juana this was the morning of mornings of their lives, comparable only to the day when the baby had been born.

From "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck




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