contrast
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By contrast, 39% of voters viewed Steyer favorably and 43% unfavorably.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
In contrast, technology stocks dragged on China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite-down 0.3%—after China’s State Council said the government would prohibit the unauthorized export of state-restricted goods, technology, services and data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
This is in contrast to other chronic conditions such as dementia and diabetes, which have specific NHS pathways for diagnosis and care.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Chimpanzees, by contrast, concentrated more of their effort on a smaller number of favored companions.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
But she also needed me—as a contrast, as a charity friend, and as someone who’d known her for years and years.
From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows
Vocabulary lists containing contrast
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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Against All Odds: Contra and Counter
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 2
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