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corollary

[kawr-uh-ler-ee, kor-, kuh-rol-uh-ree] / ˈkɔr əˌlɛr i, ˈkɒr-, kəˈrɒl ə ri /


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Education is far from a perfect corollary for class.

From Slate Jul. 8, 2026

Saudi Aramco is the lone historical corollary for IPOs of that size.

From Barron's May 22, 2026

If, as the old saying goes, “all politics is local,” then the modern-day corollary in an era of smartphones is, “all conflict is global.”

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 18, 2026

One corollary number that Resendez points to is that median household income is around $80,000.

From MarketWatch Mar. 4, 2026

The amputee, fully aware that his answer would raise an immediate corollary question, said, “They were bit off.”

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

The closest corollaries might be data center REITs like Equinix —though Equinix owns the data centers themselves, not the power equipment, and has a 2.4% dividend yield.

From Barron's Sep. 30, 2025

While there are many corollaries, “Girls State” is, in compelling and illuminating ways, not a twin to “Boys State.”

From Seattle Times Apr. 3, 2024

He added two corollaries later: The evolving technology would make computers more and more expensive to build, yet consumers would be charged less and less for them because so many would be sold.

From New York Times Mar. 24, 2023

That statement might have been the high water mark of scientism and its corollaries, materialism and reductionism.

From Scientific American Sep. 7, 2019

For us, such struggles — for sunglasses, long trousers, study privileges, equalized food — were corollaries to the struggle we waged outside prison.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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