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analogous

[uh-nal-uh-guhs] / əˈnæl ə gəs /


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Instead, she made an argument that was analogous to the VMI plaintiffs’.

From Slate Jun. 30, 2026

The takeover of Auburn University is analogous to receivership for a struggling business.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 21, 2026

The Brown researchers argue that an analogous process occurs in the CSK description of quantum gravity.

From Science Daily Jun. 19, 2026

What’s going on there is analogous to what the oil business did in Houston and Dallas.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 25, 2026

The men’s admissions pattern was analogous to Gehrig’s hitting pattern—coming to bat more often during the second half of the season when getting a hit is easier.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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