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comparable

[kom-per-uh-buhl, kuhm-pair-] / ˈkɒm pər ə bəl, kəmˈpɛər- /




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There will be another comparable figure to judge next weekend because Wales played New Zealand 12 months ago in a 52-26 loss which was witnessed by 68,388.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Climate think-tank Ember said India consumes less transport fuel per capita than China did at a comparable income level in 2012, helped by the spread of cheap solar power and declining battery costs.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

The difference between an attosecond and a second is comparable to the difference between one second and the entire age of the universe.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

The quarter marked the fourth consecutive increase in comparable sales, a key metric for restaurant chains.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 7, 2026

Whether three small- to medium-sized children and one tiny, terrified squirrel could cut a swath of destruction comparable to that of an enraged elephant remained to be seen.

From "The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling" by Maryrose Wood


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