contrasted
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I certainly stood out among the perfectly creased khaki pants and palm combs and top-buttoned flannels contrasted with my clueless bowl haircut and Ninja Turtle suspenders.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The prosecutor said his "denials ring hollow when contrasted with their accounts".
From BBC ● Jun. 19, 2026
The researchers contrasted the average returns of the hedge funds that met their specific criteria with all other hedge funds between 2006 and 2024.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026
The scenes in Kyiv contrasted with elation to the north, where 205 Ukrainian soldiers were freed in the latest POW exchange with Moscow.
From Barron's ● May 15, 2026
The walls were exposed Sheetrock, which contrasted spectacularly with the wood paneling on the vaulted ceiling.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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