counterparts
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Antiquarks are counterparts to quarks whose certain properties have the same magnitude but opposite signs.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
Compared to their healthy counterparts who were not experiencing loneliness or social isolation, women experiencing those issues lived 2.4 fewer years free of physical disease, and men lived 1.7 fewer years disease-free.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026
On Monday, Turkish officials and Pakistan’s foreign and defense ministers and army chief met with their counterparts in the Saudi capital, Riyadh, to discuss how to “institutionalize” the pact, according to official statements.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 5, 2026
Israeli airlines flying to Dubai are known to follow stricter security protocols than their foreign counterparts on the same route.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Unlike their terrestrial counterparts, the large sea animals suffered relatively little from the Cognitive and Agricultural Revolutions.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
