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comparative

[kuhm-par-uh-tiv] / kəmˈpær ə tɪv /


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That framing, however, is disputed by comparative legal analysis.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

Zietlow, now at the History Museum at the Castle in Wisconsin, began investigating the fossils while working as a Ph.D. student in comparative biology at the American Museum of Natural History's Richard Gilder Graduate School.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

Second, PayPal’s consumer payment networks, including Venmo, would address Stripe’s comparative weakness in consumer visibility.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

"The EU now loses a comparative advantage vis-a-vis other countries, which was what made the deal palatable in the first place," the diplomat told AFP.

From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026

There is obviously no end to this; it can tie up a whole life, and has luckily done just that during the past century for generations of comparative linguists.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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