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analogize

[uh-nal-uh-jahyz] / əˈnæl əˌdʒaɪz /


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I analogize it to local entities and services, even law enforcement, don’t check your tax returns.”

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 1, 2026

You analogize that to how, after Brown v.

From Salon Jul. 14, 2024

“They’d like to analogize this with the ho-hum updating of the flu vaccine each year — don’t think about it, just get it,” said William Schaffner, an infectious diseases specialist at Vanderbilt University.

From Washington Times Oct. 12, 2023

In this case, speakers analogize the “s” sound at the end of “gracias” and apply it to the English form.

From Scientific American Jun. 14, 2023

So would it be fair to analogize the Hot 100 formula to the U.S.

From Slate Dec. 26, 2016

They interestingly analogized marriage to slavery because, at the time, there was a legal category called “domestic relations.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 1, 2026

In this exaggerated burlesque performance, motherhood is analogized to prison, or the feeling of a child’s scooter wheel repeatedly hitting you in the ankle bone for all eternity.

From New York Times May 12, 2022

Chung analogized octopus evolution to shark evolution, noting that sharks evolved differently based on the ocean depths at which they preferred to swim.

From Salon Nov. 23, 2021

This is known as pumped storage, an infrastructure often analogized as a giant watery battery.

From Slate Nov. 12, 2021

Governor Taft simply analogized his situation to that of a governor of a State or Territory at home.

From The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 by Blount, James H.

People have been analogizing A.I. advances to splitting the atom for years.

From New York Times Jun. 10, 2023

But did analogizing my body to a car make sense?

From Salon Jul. 21, 2019

Over analogizing, meanwhile, can make things more confusing.

From Slate Aug. 30, 2018

Kardaras’ op-ed goes on to warn that exposure to screens can cause "addiction," and he quotes researchers analogizing screentime to heroin and cocaine.

From The Verge Aug. 30, 2016

It was born, I think, of my frenzy for analogizing.

From An Ocean Tramp by McFee, William




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