relative
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Brazil’s output in the first four months of the year, for example, rose by 800,000 barrels a day relative to a year before.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026
“He’s certainly, in relative terms, underpriced for all that he’s done for the team,” said Jonathan Boyar, principal at the Boyar Value Group and a longtime investor in MSG Sports.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
There are two big takeaways from the market’s relative indifference to consumer pain and rising prices.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Research from the Centre for Cities points to Cambridge, York, Edinburgh and Manchester as relative success stories.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Reinhold Barth, Dasch's relative and Kappe's right-hand man, had worked for the Long Island Rail Road in America, and he gave them a tour of a railroad plant and yards.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
Vocabulary lists containing relative
Hatchet
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Measurement and Data, List 1
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