in proportion
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Catherine essentially becomes a character in a Sofia Coppola movie who grows increasingly trapped and anguished in proportion to her cosseting.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
With those figures, a $30,000 contribution to your condo, while not insignificant, is relatively small in proportion to the overall asset.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 8, 2026
A good framework is to hold non-U.S. stocks in proportion to the world equity market.
From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026
The tech giant has also increased its investment in AI security in proportion with its investment in AI, Mr Pichai added.
From BBC • Nov. 18, 2025
He stood eight centimetres short of the standard Alpha height and was slender in proportion.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
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