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[kuhm-pair] / kəmˈpɛər /




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Ream, who played in the last World Cup in Qatar, said it’s difficult to compare the experience of that tournament with this one — especially since this one hasn’t started yet.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

That would compare with trailing price/sales ratios of 3.6 for the S&P 500 and 11.2 for the index’s information technology sector, according to data provided by FactSet.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

"This model helps colleagues worldwide to identify and compare further fossils of this species."

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

The former reality TV host could not help but compare himself to the late reverend King.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

I'd figured that, on its own, my score would mean nothing—I needed someone to compare myself with—and so Hugh came along and took the test as well.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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