compare
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Fire Department spokesperson Andrew Dowd said monitoring had been “deployed to establish a background air quality, so that if the fire advances further into that sensitive area we would have a baseline to compare against.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Instead, compare today’s revenue to what the treasury will take in from people who leave: zero.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Turning to technology to defeat virtual scams, Cherry Dating uses software matching to compare a selfie alongside a driving licence or passport to verify that each of its members are authentic.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Here are the S&P 500’s sectors listed alphabetically, with forward P/E along with revenue and EPS growth projections, so you can see how the numbers compare with those for the 15 stocks:
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
If you compare the notes of a person on the ground and a person on a train moving parallel to the raven, they would disagree about the speed of the raven and the tree.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
Vocabulary lists containing compare
The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 1
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