relative
Example Sentences
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He would pass out food on Skid Row or at MacArthur Park, the relative said.
From Los Angeles Times
But this stabilization was due to “relative strength at the move-up and discretionary price points, which offset declining home sizes at the entry-level and spec price points,” the analysts say.
The U.S. solar manufacturer First Solar’s multiple has expanded this year to 12 times but remains cheap relative to its historical average.
A relative, as it happens, of Anne Frank, he designed pieces that were both minimalist and luxurious.
The contract was trading at around 17 on Tuesday; that is low relative to history, but higher than the VIX index itself.
From MarketWatch
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