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versus

[vur-suhs, -suhz] / ˈvɜr səs, -səz /
PREPOSITION
against
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The dollar gains 0.5% against both the rupiah and the Philippine peso, and edges up 0.2% versus the Malaysian ringgit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

Traders on Thursday were pricing in higher chances of a pair of Fed rate hikes through January, but also a higher “terminal” policy rate of 4.82%, versus 4.44% a few days ago, Goldberg said.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

Who has not awakened from a bad dream trying for those frightening moments to clear their heads and sort out what they dreamed versus what is real, or at least true?

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 12, 2026

“Right now, we’re probably up about 30% year over year. ... It’s always been disproportionately international versus domestic and I would stay that’s still true.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026

“Mystique, shapeshifted to look like Leia with a lightsaber, versus Amethyst, shapeshifted to look like Leia with a blaster.”

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon


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