analogies

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“And the analogies are that people got excited about internet stocks, and Berkshire Hathaway traded at the lowest valuation I think it ever traded in its history,” he said.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

He then takes us on a lightning tour through each realm, offering a head-spinning wealth of information replete with helpful analogies and fun facts you can impress your friends with later.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

While historical comparisons and analogies can be overdone, the parallels between Washington in late November 2004 and today can feel a little too on the nose.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

Lower: It’s such a gift as an artist for someone to take something you’ve made and to think about their lives and make analogies.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 21, 2025

I resist such analogies, but it is my preferred mode of operating not only in draughts but in politics.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela