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versus

[vur-suhs, -suhz] / ˈvɜr səs, -səz /
PREPOSITION
against
Synonyms


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While Leonard suits up in Raptor red for Toronto’s Nov. 2 game versus the Clippers, Ballmer will be required to watch remotely.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

The researchers searched for rare mutations and compared how often particular genetic changes appeared in patients versus healthy individuals.

From Science Daily Sep. 15, 2026

“I think a lot of the struggles have been me versus me,” Skubal said.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

The spread measures the difference in price for a barrel of oil for immediate delivery versus what it costs to buy a barrel a few weeks down the road.

From MarketWatch Sep. 14, 2026

She could tell the difference between a zebra’s hoof and an antelope’s, or the pawprint of a lion versus a hyena’s.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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