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contrast

[kuhn-trast, kon-trast, kon-trast] / kənˈtræst, ˈkɒn træst, ˈkɒn træst /




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By contrast, the 74-year-old Cornyn served in the Senate Republican leadership from 2012-24 and is viewed as a party loyalist – albeit one more allied to the Republican establishment.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Rubio, by contrast, had free-styled his picks of who got to ask questions, and even dropped in some classic rap lyrics.

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

That’s a stark contrast with Shein, which has been accused of overworking and underpaying its workers and of being a massive industry polluter.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

The 81-year-old says he chose the ensemble to contrast all the darker outfits in the room.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

In contrast, the archers and Ivan—even Håkon, now that he was wearing clothing—had a rubakha just down to their knees.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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