compare
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While it’s a bit apples-and-oranges, you can compare the Ferrari Amalfi coupe with the 12Cilindri.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
"A lot of people compare it to having to beat your own heart. It's something that you never get to switch off from," she said.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Given the unprecedented nature of the urban sweeps, it is difficult to compare the rate of failed cases to another time period or context.
From Salon • Apr. 15, 2026
If I can compare it to a fire, there were several pieces of wood and now there is gasoline and lumber and all types of stuff thrown into it — so now it is ignited.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
It was a pity, too, as Mrs. Clarke’s gooseberry-pie recipe was beyond compare.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing compare
The Language of Standardized Tests, List 1
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 1
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