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Those numbers compare to the percentage of Christians in the Roman Empire when the Emperor Constantine ended Rome’s persecution of the new faith and offered freedom to all religions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026

We often compare Gen Z’s present to older generations’ memories instead of their reality.

From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026

They can calculate a scenario in which you take Roth conversions and fill a federal tax bracket, and compare that with a scenario in which you don’t take Roth conversions.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 15, 2026

"You can't compare, especially in Glasgow - it's all about football," said Rohl, who speaks with affection for Rangers and Wednesday.

From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026

No ancient writer can compare with him in this respect.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

The table below compares the model’s predictive power with that of the simple E/P ratio, focusing on a statistic known as the r-squared over the last 50 years.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026

That compares with a loss of $546 million, or $1.51 a share, a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026

The share of actively managed U.S. large-cap equity funds that beat their benchmark passive-fund alternatives in the 12 months ended June 30, according to Morningstar data that compares returns after fees.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

He wrote on Substack that "nothing compares to losing both of them at the same time and, on top of that, having your brother be at the centre of it".

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

Marshall Laird, who has described this incident, compares chemical control to a treadmill; once we have set foot on it we are unable to stop for fear of the consequences.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

Overall, England's record of nine home Ashes wins in Leeds is bettered only by their 17 at The Oval, and The Oval has hosted 36 Ashes Tests compared to Headingley's 26.

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

Although it has pledged to achieve carbon neutrality before 2060, it is targeting only a modest 7-10 percent reduction in economy-wide greenhouse gas emissions by 2035, compared to peak levels.

From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026

That sort of bad art is thin gruel compared to really bad art: works that are ethically perverse, immoral or debauched.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026

What’s paying full price for an Ugly Kid Joe CD you never wanted compared to all that?

From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026

The negotiations went back and forth, but Fischer’s current demands were minor compared to the 132 conditions he’d stipulated in 1975 in order for him to play Karpov.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady

"By comparing ecological ways of life for extinct and modern species, we can understand how patterns of adaptive evolution have changed through time and what factors shaped the modern biosphere."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026

The song came from a conversation he had with his three teenage sons, "because I worry about them comparing themselves to my success".

From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026

One way Caballero infers this is by comparing Treasury yields to swaps, derivatives used to manage interest exposure that serve as a sort of benchmark corporate borrowing rate.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

But I get the sense that, in comparing Bourdain’s writing to the film, true die-hards will long for his quippy, evocative storytelling that’s absent from “Tony.”

From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026

Bailey notes his place in the middle of an article that is comparing the interplay of light and shadow in a particular tent to Indonesian puppet theater before putting the book down.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern