analogies

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Instead, she joined Justice Samuel Alito’s concurrence in the judgment, which agreed that the government’s historical analogies failed.

From Slate • Jun. 26, 2026

He then takes us on a lightning tour through each realm, offering a head-spinning wealth of information replete with helpful analogies and fun facts you can impress your friends with later.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Against that backdrop, the use of charged historical analogies can feel less like explanation and more like improvisation.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Deluard admitted that drawing chart analogies is the functional equivalent of “astrology.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 9, 2026

This led to an epic shouting match in which we exhausted all our analogies and then started all over again from the top.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris