in comparison

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The handful of vessels getting through on any given day still pales in comparison with before the war, when more than 100 ships would traverse the channel a day.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Both the state and federal government’s investments pale in comparison to the spending of California’s investor-owned utilities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

Those stock gains—and the company’s stable growth outlook—still pale in comparison to its dividend.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

For example, Spurs are analysing the "bounce" on the club's home pitch in comparison to that at rival grounds and their Enfield training centre.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

Clara wore a dress of brown and cream velvet, and her feathered mask, in comparison, made her look like a sparrow.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo