analogous
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Instead, she made an argument that was analogous to the VMI plaintiffs’.
From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2026
The takeover of Auburn University is analogous to receivership for a struggling business.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
"We cannot conclude that they are analogous to human names both because animals signals are often so different and because we don't understand the full intent behind the signals."
From Science Daily ● Jun. 14, 2026
“We probably haven’t seen an analogous period of time like this since 1945,” Strazik said.
From Barron's ● Feb. 8, 2026
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
Vocabulary lists containing analogous
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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