compare
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“All I do is foul and talk trash on the court so I wouldn’t say I compare myself to anyone on the team,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Typically investors sizing up builders compare price to book value, which measures what a company would be worth if liquidated.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
"You're prepared that it's going to be a bit of an investment, but I look at things like train prices and compare it to what I'd be spending on flights," she tells the BBC.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
On one hand, many molecular changes that become fixed still look neutral when scientists compare genomes.
From Science Daily • May 29, 2026
“If the Major has never met a musk ox while in sight of a great black-backed gull, he has nothing to compare, you see.”
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 1
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