contrast

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These results stand in contrast to earlier preschool studies, which often found short-term benefits that faded by kindergarten.

From Science Daily

By contrast, social isolation is as dangerous to longevity and cognitive decline as being obese.

From The Wall Street Journal

Hollywood’s market share, by contrast, has shrunk to a fraction of its former level, hovering in the low single digits in recent years.

From MarketWatch

This pattern contrasts strongly with natural dissolved organic matter found in rivers.

From Science Daily

Mars, by contrast, lacks active tectonics, which helps explain why its river systems are fewer and generally smaller.

From Science Daily