comparison
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By comparison, the S&P 500 declined 2.6% on Friday.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Yet seeing these two men side by side in Jonathan Jordan’s “Ike and Winston” makes the uncomplimentary comparison less clear-cut.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
A previous version of this newsletter misrepresented Larry McDonald’s comparison of the scale of the anticipated SpaceX market valuation upon its IPO with those of past initial public offerings.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026
"They're progression is so so quick in comparison to many other animals," he said.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
But even that landmark precedent, so crucial in establishing the republican principle of rotation in office, paled in comparison to an even more elemental political and psychological realization.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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