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comparable

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




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The B Line, a subway that runs from downtown to the San Fernando Valley, recorded comparable ridership to the A Line last year, with almost 16 million weekday riders a year.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Infantino suggested that was comparable with going to a "college game" in the US, adding "and this is the World Cup".

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Net profit slipped to 162 million euros from 377 million euros in the comparable period of 2025.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 6, 2026

For the three months ended in March, Chipotle grew net revenue by 7.4% to $3.1 billion, but comparable restaurant sales increased just 0.5% from a year ago.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

For my father or uncle, working at comparable jobs when they were my age, such sensations were to be feared.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez




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