stand comparison with
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Southgate’s squad is the first in a decade or so to stand comparison with that generation.
From New York Times • Jul. 5, 2021
Some of this sentiment is understandable: Few dramatists can stand comparison with Ibsen.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2019
Especially in Boston and New York, self-conscious writers, artists, and intellectuals tried to produce uniquely American work that would stand comparison with the polished arts of Europe.
From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018
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Maier is today considered a genius whose photographs stand comparison with names such as Diane Arbus and Robert Frank.
From The Guardian • Jul. 14, 2014
Over his port—which would not stand comparison with any from the artful little cellar in Ryder Street—Eric tried to settle in his mind how much she had seen and how much she had imagined.
From The Education of Eric Lane by McKenna, Stephen