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versus

[vur-suhs, -suhz] / ˈvɜr səs, -səz /
PREPOSITION
against
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Roberge noted that the relative performance of momentum stocks versus low-volatility stocks recently reached levels comparable to those seen near the peak of the dot-com bubble in 2000.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Tuchel was in relaxed mood as he addressed the media before England's first World Cup warm-up versus New Zealand.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The contractor’s shares trade at a significant premium versus peers, the bank notes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

“The major difference between ’26 and ‘22, you had two candidates versus three,” Peterson said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Mrs. Olinski's sixth graders were David versus the eighth grade Goliath, and the kids with the slingshots knew how to use them.

From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg




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