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analogous

[uh-nal-uh-guhs] / əˈnæl ə gəs /


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Shares of AST SpaceMobile, which is building space-based broadband capacity analogous to SpaceX’s Starlink, gained 7.4%, leaving shares up 304% over the past 12 months.

From Barron's • May 21, 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

But that argument is undermined by the short-term responses of Treasury rates in the closest analogous crisis: the 1973 embargo on oil shipments to the U.S. by the petroleum-exporting countries in the Middle East.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

Something analogous happens in James Fox’s “Craftland,” which is devoted to the many traditional trades and occupations that have long created the material civilization of Britain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

He wrote in one of his secret notebooks “Children have an uncommon pleasure in hiding themselves & skulking about in shrubbery. When other people are about: this is analogous to young pigs hiding themselves.”

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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