contrast
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This is in contrast to some money managers in the high-yield space who specialize in buying heavily discounted bonds of troubled or even bankrupt issuers.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Clearly she intended to draw a contrast between her decisive actions and Minnesota officials’ failure to go after those who caused the mayhem.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
By contrast, 39% of voters viewed Steyer favorably and 43% unfavorably.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Yet there is a stark contrast between China's world-leading renewables ambitions and its enduring reliance on coal.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
The wind howled above the trees, but this sheltered spot, by contrast, seemed warm.
From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander
Vocabulary lists containing contrast
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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Against All Odds: Contra and Counter
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 2
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