comparatively
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Record-high home prices and soaring mortgage rates have priced out many younger buyers, leaving comparatively better-off boomers, who are now between the ages of 61 and 79, as the dominant force in home buying.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 14, 2026
Miles Jupp plays the comparatively hapless David Schill.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
A medium Chanel flap bag that cost $5,800 in 2019 now goes for $11,700, for example, steering some would-be buyers toward comparatively affordable but still-coveted footwear.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Oxygen ions produce bright emission lines when illuminated by massive stars, which makes them comparatively easy to detect.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
In a millennium or less, a comparatively short time, they invented their own writing, astronomy, and mathematics, including the zero.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
