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vis-à-vis

[vee-zuh-vee, vee-za-vee] / ˌvi zəˈvi, vi zaˈvi /






vis-a-vis


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“We need to do more innovation around what the consumer is looking for, vis-à-vis protein, vis-à-vis flavors, vis-à-vis overall innovation,” he added.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026

That commentary vis-à-vis Hurts is the only reason some of these folks are relevant.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

“Without central banks as structural dip buyers as in gold, we are still a bit apprehensive of a potentially deeper shakeout in silver vis-à-vis gold in the near-term,” they wrote.

From Barron's ● Feb. 1, 2026

The company’s issues with vendors have weakened its position vis-à-vis rivals such as Nordstrom and Bloomingdale’s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 31, 2025

Nor was it likely to improve its relative status vis-à-vis the other regions of Earth, except for what vigor the South American provinces lent it.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov

But the conflict has rekindled a debate on the bloc's external dependencies and high energy costs, which European industry has long said hamper competitiveness vis-a-vis Asia and North America.

From Barron's ● Mar. 10, 2026

But Wada is currently investigating the effects of frequently and repeatedly using this CO rebreathing method vis-a-vis artificially enhancing the uptake, transport or delivery of oxygen.

From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2025

It’s because Netflix’s current focus vis-a-vis live television is on one-off events, rather than on a season-long commitment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 29, 2024

“For Hong Kong to present a distinctive business advantage vis-a-vis the mainland, the two systems part is however quite important. Hong Kong in our view should be different ‘in fact and feeling,'” Hack said.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 28, 2024

The water was shockingly cold at first—not a great situation vis-a-vis wearing only boxer shorts—but I got used to the temperature pretty quickly.

From "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children" by Ransom Riggs


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