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contrast

[kuhn-trast, kon-trast, kon-trast] / kənˈtræst, ˈkɒn træst, ˈkɒn træst /




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The decline in confidence contrasts a little with the results of the University of Michigan’s closely watched December consumer confidence survey published last week.

From The Wall Street Journal

In contrast, this study revisited existing pupillometry data and focused directly on blink timing and frequency.

From Science Daily

"This demonstrates both the system's exceptional sensitivity and its ability to provide reliable tumor-versus-healthy contrast. Moreover, by adjusting or substituting the targeting molecule, this method could be adapted for other cancer types."

From Science Daily

That’s in contrast to another stellar month for precious metals, with gold climbing 9% and silver up 36% in December, and another session of record highs seemingly on tap for those commodities Tuesday.

From MarketWatch

Foreign brands, by contrast, often remain tethered to global decision-making structures that slow response times.

From MarketWatch