comparison
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By comparison, Neptune is about 30AU away from the Sun.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
That comparison might sound hyperbolic since Vietnam was a 20-year meat-grinder of a war that cost the lives of more than 50,000 Americans and something like 3.5 million Vietnamese, both troops and civilians.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
“There is some indication of an uptick in headquarters leaving California, but it is really small in comparison to other firm trends,” said Sarah E. Bohn, vice president of the Public Policy Institute of California.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Yet seeing these two men side by side in Jonathan Jordan’s “Ike and Winston” makes the uncomplimentary comparison less clear-cut.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
He kept searching for a comparison, dully trying to remember a movie that could speak to it.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
Vocabulary lists containing comparison
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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The ACT: The Language of the Test, List 2
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