in contrast to
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But the numbers stand in contrast to a run of strong numbers the economy recorded this spring, a turn that has shifted some economists’ assessment of its momentum.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
SOS' ethos is in contrast to the concerns that have been raised over the way Amazon workers have been treated.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
The 50-day moving average’s disappointing performance since 1990 stands in contrast to its track record in the decades prior.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 30, 2026
Dancers from New York, London or Paris have “such long legs,” Shimizu said, in contrast to the 4-foot-9-inch Morishita.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
He can tell she is nervous, dressed in one of her better saris, wearing lipstick and perfume, in contrast to the khakis and T-shirts and soft leather moccasins Gogol and Maxine both wear.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
