contrast
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In contrast, Alphabet will have a weight of about 4.01%, as of Wednesday’s trading.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
There’s rich irony in the personality contrast between the cousins.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
In contrast to heat pumps, continuing record sales of electric cars indicate they are all but set to replace their petrol and diesel counterparts in the coming years on UK roads.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2026
An LPR in Lau’s situation, by contrast, bears the burden of proving in immigration court that they are entitled to remain.
From Slate • Jun. 23, 2026
I try not to envy how the pastel straps contrast with her tanned shoulders and arms.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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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