contrasted
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Altman's unassuming, friendly demeanor contrasted sharply with Musk's abrasive style, but they shared an entrepreneurial spirit and a penchant for risk-taking.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
His confidence contrasted with remarks by Gen Caine, who offered a more sober assessment.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
Those gatherings contrasted with more organized, massive rallies that have long been the forte of the Iran’s authorities.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026
The falling greenback contrasted with gains for gold in early European trade after Tuesday’s weaker-than-expected U.S. retail sales print for December lifted the prospect of near-term Federal Reserve rate cuts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
It was wormy white contrasted with the ugly dark sallowness of his face and hands.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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