contrast
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In contrast, a paint job on a car can cost thousands of dollars.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026
An LPR in Lau’s situation, by contrast, bears the burden of proving in immigration court that they are entitled to remain.
From Slate • Jun. 23, 2026
In contrast, consider Connecticut’s Baby Bond program, which started in 2023 and is designed to narrow the wealth gap by directly investing in children from low-income families.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026
By contrast, in real terms—adjusted for inflation—the bottom half of households reduced their balances.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
By contrast, Sapiens regularly gather by the thousands in such places.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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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