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draw a parallel



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Given the economic downturn the area suffered when the mines closed, it's easy to draw a parallel with clubs across the Channel which are also based in former industrial heartlands.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

To draw a parallel, consider how the onset of spot bitcoin ETFs coincided with institutional participation in the cryptocurrency market.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 20, 2026

The judge cited it to draw a parallel to the human embryo case, saying the code used “language almost identical” to current law.

From New York Times • Mar. 16, 2023

I wanted to draw a parallel between the events that took place in Boston in 2013 and the events that are taking place here in Ukraine.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2022

He couldn’t help but draw a parallel to the day he’d left for Insomnia Con.

From "When Dimple Met Rishi" by Sandhya Menon




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