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"People used to compare who had spent more," dance teacher Yuan told AFP at a new retail space in central Shanghai filled with luxury handbags, belts and jewellery items -- all second hand.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

Swain said this Santa Ana wind event doesn’t compare to those that fanned the flames of the Palisades and Eaton fires.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

The buried plastic films remained in the forest soil for a full year, allowing the team to compare decomposition under natural conditions with the carefully monitored laboratory experiments.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

In 2023 the Pew Research Center, whose birth-year brackets fill corporate slide decks, announced it would compare generations only with data on people at similar stages of life.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

But how could any other cat compare to Klawde?

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth

"But now everyone compares who got a better deal and spent less," the 24-year-old said at the two-storey warehouse-style store in the centre of the Chinese financial hub.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

Beyaz compares PPARD's opposing roles to "the force" in Star Wars.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

San Diego compares favorably with other large urban school systems, although its competitors would point out that it has fewer students from low-income families than many large urban systems.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026

When it comes to dominance, no one compares to the Real Madrid side who stormed to five successive European Cup triumphs after the competition began in 1955.

From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026

I wonder if he went to the Indian school up in Pennsylvania, and if he did, how it compares to Miss Preston's.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland

The Vanguard Dividend Growth Fund is up 55% over the past four years, compared with a return of 126% for the S&P 500, through Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

But, he added, colleges are traditionally structured to boost economic returns for students compared to high-school graduates.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

In the first half of 2026, hours watched on Netflix increased only 2% compared to a year earlier, according to the streamer.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

Statistics Canada said the consumer-price index accelerated to 3.1% in September compared with a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

“Antibacterial soap growing the lowest number of bacterial colonies, compared to regular soap, hand sanitizer, and a plain-water rinse? It took first place in third grade.”

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

The process involves repeated rounds of cutting, staining, examining, and comparing samples.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

The incident drew comments on Facebook, comparing it to the films “El Mariachi” and “Desperado” in which Banderas plays a character who hides guns inside a guitar case.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 14, 2026

That trend can be seen by comparing the cumulative return you’d earn buying the same amount of every stock with the standard index that holds them in proportion to their market value.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

You say you want to stop comparing yourself to your friends, but I challenge you to reframe how you view comparison, itself.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

“I can’t measure whether I’m normal or not by comparing myself with someone like Cade Hernandez.”

From "100 Sideways Miles" by Andrew Smith