relative
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Planned capital spending this year is larger relative to its market value or revenue compared with Google’s parent, Alphabet, Microsoft or Amazon.com.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Human metabolomic data showed the most pronounced relative decline in phosphatidylcholine levels among women around the time of menopause.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Additionally, Wise’s high-quality infrastructure, price-cutting strategy and relative scale advantage should help the company to reduce its costs and prices to a level that its competitors will struggle to match, they say.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
On the daily chart, Goldman Sachs has been a steady outperformer relative to peers, as reflected in its ratio chart versus the XLF over the past year.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Its tranquil beauty mocked the relative prosperity peasant families had enjoyed for centuries, before the dam was built.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
Vocabulary lists containing relative
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Measurement and Data, List 1
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