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Pratt’s campaign has slightly more money left to spend on the race than the other leading candidates, at $1.42 million, versus Bass’ approximately $1.32 million, Miller’s nearly $1.3 million and Raman’s $1 million.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

AGG’s 30-day SEC yield in December 2015 was 2.0%, versus 4.46% today.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

“It’s not because he’s 14 versus 9 inches tall, or because he’s green or has long ears,” Scott says.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The flip side is that it’s hard to determine which products and services are likely to pay off medically versus the snake oil.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

I could not think about meat loaf or ranch versus Thousand Island dressing.

From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda