relative to
Example Sentences
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It is the cheapest relative to any other method of transport.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
With H-2A labor now cheaper relative to domestic farmworkers, visa holders are likely to fill at least one-fifth of all agricultural jobs in Santa Barbara County.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
“We were trying to hire a team that had mastered our narrative—and mastered our narrative relative to getting a multibillion-dollar premium,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Free-cash-flow yields relative to the stock price are probably the most indicative of value for these stocks.
From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026
They therefore change their apparent position relative to other stars.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
