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comparable

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




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But no comparable method had been proposed or experimentally demonstrated for the W state, another important type of entangled multi-photon state.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026

Iran has no comparable way around the strait.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

The US Senate approved a landmark federal framework for college sports Monday, voting 72-22 to bring order to a multibillion-dollar industry whose biggest events can draw television audiences comparable to major professional championships.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

Rapid nanoparticle growth enabled survival to sizes that efficiently deposit throughout the human respiratory system, yielding inhalation dose rates comparable to or exceeding those from primary combustion sources such as traffic emissions.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

A long, plaintive moan, comparable to a blast from a foghorn.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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