relative
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"The UK's poor performance relative to other countries is mainly down to a lack of education, rather than employment, and particularly poor non-university routes into work," he says.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Blue Origin’s rocket explosion should focus minds on the relative risks of the hottest market themes.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“It’s all relative to what they represent to the court.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
He reckons the shares should do well relative to Royal Bank’s peers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Legally, Frank was the property of Stockley Donelson, a relative and neighbor of President Andrew Jackson.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
Vocabulary lists containing relative
Hatchet
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Measurement and Data, List 1
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