analogous
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This is roughly analogous to me asserting that running headfirst into a telephone pole at a full sprint will not affect my health because I do not “intend” to concuss myself.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
The Bundists weren’t analogous to the Black Panthers, as she suggests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
What’s going on there is analogous to what the oil business did in Houston and Dallas.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2026
The commission’s package, which now moves to the European Parliament, would consolidate analogous authority within the Paris-based European Securities and Markets Authority.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
In many ways the looming match was analogous to a team of National Basketball Association all-stars playing a college team.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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