contrast
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By contrast, bond returns are driven by interest rates, which fluctuate due to macroeconomic conditions and government policies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
In contrast, demand for live-action series from Disney-owned Marvel Studios has held stable since the premiere of its first streaming show, “WandaVision.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
“In contrast, we expect marginal pretax profit growth through 2H,” Forsyth Barr says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Much has been written about the K-shaped economy in the past few years, in which the wealthiest households—the ‘top’ of the K—keep heading higher, in contrast to everyone else.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
In contrast to the unattractive side street outside the window of Bókin, the library’s window provided a view of the fishing trawlers docked in the bay, and the mountains just beyond the water.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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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