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comparable

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




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For-sale listings in Peabody spent just 20 days on the market in the first half of 2026, Realtor.com found, while the comparable national figure was about 57 days.

From MarketWatch Aug. 10, 2026

But no comparable infrastructure exists to probe whether social media is addictive and how that addiction might be identified and treated, nor is there government funding to support it.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

The findings, published in Optica, Optica Publishing Group's journal for high-impact research, show that sunlight can produce entanglement comparable to laser-based techniques when differences in the bandwidth of the incoming light are taken into account.

From Science Daily Aug. 8, 2026

Importantly, there are no comparable bodies of water either on the surface or below ground close to our site that would pose a flooding risk to our operations or to the community.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

“And it looks as if we have one of comparable height to Mr. Green.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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