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analogize

[uh-nal-uh-jahyz] / əˈnæl əˌdʒaɪz /


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I analogize it to local entities and services, even law enforcement, don’t check your tax returns.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 1, 2026

You analogize that to how, after Brown v.

From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2024

“They’d like to analogize this with the ho-hum updating of the flu vaccine each year — don’t think about it, just get it,” said William Schaffner, an infectious diseases specialist at Vanderbilt University.

From Washington Times ● Oct. 12, 2023

In this case, speakers analogize the “s” sound at the end of “gracias” and apply it to the English form.

From Scientific American ● Jun. 14, 2023

The American political scientist Langdon Winner suggests that we identify and not just analogize legislation with technology.

From Slate ● Nov. 21, 2022

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell recently analogized the lack of economic data during the government shutdown to driving in a fog.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 20, 2025

To make this case, the founders analogized colonists to the English men who had a right, according to the British Constitution, to elect their representatives to the legislature that imposed taxes.

From Slate ● Feb. 15, 2023

The images, published at the height of the space race, were constructed as alien, analogized to galactic exploration and coded as masculine.

From New York Times ● Sep. 29, 2022

The explanation Belflower proposes for Abigail’s mad dancing in the forest is ideally analogized in the final scene.

From Washington Post ● May 20, 2022

Governor Taft simply analogized his situation to that of a governor of a State or Territory at home.

From The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by James H. Blount

But to the extent that analogizing from the past is useful, we might be able to see something about AI by looking at it through a different lens.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 31, 2026

The pangrams from yesterday’s Spelling Bee were analogizing and gazillion.

From New York Times ● Oct. 17, 2022

Historical analogizing about such matters is inherently difficult.

From Washington Post ● Feb. 16, 2021

But did analogizing my body to a car make sense?

From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2019

"All thinking is analogizing, and it is the use of life to learn metonymy."

From The Last Harvest by John Burroughs


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