contrast
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Speaking outside court, his father Mark Nowak said the contrast between how his son and Digwa had been treated was "unbearable".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The race creates a clear contrast between candidates and their vision for California’s schools.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Dan’s parents, by contrast, had helped him with a down payment for a home.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
By contrast the underperformers—a diverse group from Etsy to Caesars Entertainment, and Target—often entered the pandemic with these catalysts but couldn’t sustain them amid rising competition and a changing landscape.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Breaking a song into “chunks” helps exercise children’s cognitive and analytical abilities to understand, compare, and contrast the different parts or phrases of a song.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
Vocabulary lists containing contrast
The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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Against All Odds: Contra and Counter
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The Language of Standardized Tests, List 2
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