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versus

[vur-suhs, -suhz] / ˈvɜr səs, -səz /
PREPOSITION
against
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The dollar gains 0.5% against both the rupiah and the Philippine peso, and edges up 0.2% versus the Malaysian ringgit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026

RSI is a momentum indicator that measures the magnitude of recent gains versus recent losses.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

“Right now, we’re probably up about 30% year over year. ... It’s always been disproportionately international versus domestic and I would stay that’s still true.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 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

I mean, any day that I don’t have to spend cooped up in a classroom under fluorescent lights learning about open versus closed intervals is a good day.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon


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