relative
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Nor am I burdened by the reasons young people often start conversations with relative strangers online or in person: to network, find a date or get advice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
Semiconductors and hardware have outperformed during the rally, they say, with semiconductors hitting a new relative strength high and hardware trading near a two-year high, even as software remains weak.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
This shift alters how the atoms interact with one another through dipolar exchange, which depends on their relative angles.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
But with its valuation near a 10-year low relative to the S&P 500, the concerns around Fair Isaac are already baked into the stock.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
The relative and absolute volumes of earth and water, again from Sphera volgare, 1537.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Hatchet
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Measurement and Data, List 1
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