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comparison

[kuhm-par-uh-suhn] / kəmˈpær ə sən /


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A comparison is either an argument for Bloom’s potential or a warning about its price, depending on your disposition.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

A previous version of this newsletter misrepresented Larry McDonald’s comparison of the scale of the anticipated SpaceX market valuation upon its IPO with those of past initial public offerings.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

But this is exactly what kids get, and everything else Dudamel conducted over the weekend was, in some ways, tame by comparison.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Matthew Murphy, representing Stewart Jones, said his client had showed "genuine, wholehearted remorse" but his financial gain "pales in comparison".

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

Their purpose, as the name suggests, is to beautify the useful—an important and valued end, but limited in comparison to art pure and simple.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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