stand comparison with
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The Telegraph: "Eilish has made something rich, strange, smart, sad and wise enough to stand comparison with Joni Mitchell's Blue. A heartbreak masterpiece for her generation, and for the ages."
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2024
Southgate’s squad is the first in a decade or so to stand comparison with that generation.
From New York Times ● Jul. 5, 2021
Some of this sentiment is understandable: Few dramatists can stand comparison with Ibsen.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2019
Especially in Boston and New York, self-conscious writers, artists, and intellectuals tried to produce uniquely American work that would stand comparison with the polished arts of Europe.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 18, 2018
The miscellaneous literature of this, the age of Johnson, cannot stand comparison with that of the preceding, which was headed by Addison.
From Handbook of Universal Literature From the Best and Latest Authorities by Anne C. Lynch Botta
