contrasting

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Other digital assets like Ethereum and XRP also declined, contrasting with a record-breaking rally in the stock market.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

His leads, he said, come with contrasting backgrounds.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

This was a tale of two contrasting cameos from the bench last weekend.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Also offering fine support are K. Todd Freeman and Michael Benjamin Washington as Willy’s neighbor Charley and his son, who illustrate by their starkly contrasting values how Willy has morally failed himself and his children.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

She knew she must be staring, and tried to look away, but the contrasting color of his two eyes brought her glance back each and every time.

From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison