contrast
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Caterpillar, by contrast, trades at six times its 2025 sales.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
"If we contrast that with other countries in the tournament, we see Spain and Germany only paying 4p."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
By contrast, technology stocks have been among the clearest winners.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
Puritanism, by contrast, was born in rebellion against the Church of England and the “divine right” claimed by the king.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
His teeth are bright white in contrast against his skin, and he’s laughing at something his friends have said.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
Vocabulary lists containing contrast
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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Against All Odds: Contra and Counter
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 2
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