contrast
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They stand in contrast of each other on the Venice Dell housing development project, which would turn a city lot into 120 housing units for low-income and homeless people.
From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026
In contrast, stronger antioxidant activity was associated with lower oxidative stress and better fruit preservation.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
That contrast between narrative and data sits at the center of the story.
From Salon • May 23, 2026
Yet the crows offer a saving contrast to the Darwinian competition.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
In contrast, some tribes in northern Australia gave more importance to a person’s maternal ancestry, and a person’s tribal identity depended on his or her totem rather than his territory.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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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