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comparable

[kom-per-uh-buhl, kuhm-pair-] / ˈkɒm pər ə bəl, kəmˈpɛər- /




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Unlike silicon, which requires ultra-pure single-crystal wafers, these materials can be produced using inexpensive solution-based methods while delivering comparable performance.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

Of course, measles and a cold are not remotely comparable, which is precisely the issue with serious diseases that were once eradicated becoming endemic.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

“There’s not a comparable event for us,” said Kathy Nelson, who leads the tourism coalition Visit KC.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

For instance, Hologic is a medical-technology provider, and several healthcare companies were candidates for inclusion and either comparable to or larger than Casey’s when it came to their market values.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

There has been nothing comparable to the Detroit or Sheldon sprayings in the East.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson




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