comparable
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"This process ensures students receive results that fairly reflect their performance and are comparable across exam series."
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Genetic analysis revealed "DNA damage levels very comparable to the original microbes" in the Iceman's guts, suggesting the yeast entered his body soon after death, Sarhan said.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
That wind speed is comparable to a Category 1 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson hurricane wind scale.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
It continues to expect sales growth of 6% to 7% and comparable sales growth of 2.5% to 3.5% for the year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Vaughan had successfully helped him file his application, and for this and other legal services Bigheart had planned to pay him as much as $10,000—a sum that is comparable today to nearly $140,000.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
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