in contrast to

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Census data show San Franicsco’s population was up 0.62% in 2025, in contrast to statewide numbers that remained mostly flat while L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

This outcome stands in contrast to standard care, where about 25% of patients treated with surgery followed by chemotherapy are expected to see their cancer return within three years.

From Science Daily • May 6, 2026

Underneath the surface, however, revisions have been relatively narrow, in contrast to the broad-based stock-market rally that investors had seen earlier this year.

From MarketWatch • May 3, 2026

McAvoy said he wanted to create a short and fast-paced film, in contrast to many that are "really long these days".

From BBC • May 1, 2026

In his presence, I suddenly feel feeble and insignificant in contrast to someone like him.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer