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
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
In respect of this latter qualification Mahommed may stand comparison with the most courageous of the heroic prophets of Israel.
From A Critical Exposition of the Popular 'Jihád' Showing that all the Wars of Mohammad Were Defensive; and that Aggressive War, or Compulsory Conversion, is not Allowed in The Koran - 1885 by Cherágh Ali
