contrast
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But in this case, the contrast is amplified by the sheer size of the country and the regional differences in food and travel culture.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026
In open-awareness meditation, by contrast, you observe your thoughts, sounds or physical sensations coming and going.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026
By contrast, most men provide a sperm sample and wait for science to do its thing.
From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026
The starkest contrast between then and now is the fiscal policy situation.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
The contrast struck me at the time and—”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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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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