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comparable

[kom-per-uh-buhl, kuhm-pair-] / ˈkɒm pər ə bəl, kəmˈpɛər- /




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This would be comparable to what happens with our own Moon.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

To believe that, you need to believe that the AI industry will be comparable in size to the entire economy of the United States or all of Europe.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

That’s far lower than the roughly 74,000 prescriptions that came in for the Wegovy pill in the comparable week.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

According to the United Nations World Fertility Report, Brazil’s rate is roughly comparable to the U.S. rate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

About six percent of the country’s gross domestic product is spent on education, more than double the percentage of comparable spending in the United States, Japan, or Britain.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden




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