relative
Example Sentences
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In the U.S., the Treasury curve has more room to steepen relative to bond markets in other countries for a number of reasons, Nakamura said in a phone interview on Friday.
From MarketWatch
So why is Duran seemingly heading to the relative backwaters of football in Russia?
From BBC
The thinking went that the devices, which have grown increasingly popular in recent years, would give residents a feasible alternative to driving to work, the grocery store, or to visit relatives.
From Los Angeles Times
In this debt-currency debasement period, once again gold has been strong relative to major fiat currencies, most of which have debt problems.
From Barron's
In this debt-currency debasement period, once again gold has been strong relative to major fiat currencies, most of which have debt problems.
From Barron's
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