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versus

[vur-suhs, -suhz] / ˈvɜr səs, -səz /
PREPOSITION
against
Synonyms


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Euro rises 0.1% to $1.1237 against the dollar and is flat versus sterling at 0.8349 pounds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

Valencia entered a David versus Goliath dynamic by attempting to reach out to the Walt Disney Co. in order to obtain permission to legally create the Quechua dub of the film.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026

In a video interview played to jurors on Monday, Campion said he got on the train at Grantham, adding "quite a lot of us had travelled from the Nottingham Forest versus Manchester United game".

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

The difference was about 148 basis points above the risk-free Treasury rate on Thursday, versus 77 basis points for the rest of the market, according to BofA Global.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026

They clashed like some sort of weird Christmas combat scene—the red versus the green.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan


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