vis-à-vis
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That commentary vis-à-vis Hurts is the only reason some of these folks are relevant.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
“Unfortunately, we are entering the most dangerous years, vis-à-vis cybersecurity risks.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Layered on top of this is what bank executives see and feel directly: real stimulus spending and investment vis-à-vis artificial intelligence and other new technology solutions.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 8, 2026
“I want to make sure they’re ... evaluating these contractors vis-à-vis the next disaster,” he added.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 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
The Gulf states and Turkey have also made significant inroads, granting African nations choice and bargaining power vis-a-vis the EU, said Geert Laporte of ECDPM, a European think tank.
From Barron's ● Nov. 24, 2025
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
Koichi Nakano, an observer of Japanese politics who teaches at Sophia University, said the “idolization of Ohtani in Japan reflects its own inferiority complex vis-a-vis the fatherland of baseball that is the U.S.”
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2023
The second is that societies lacking the invention find themselves at a disadvantage vis-a-vis the inventing society, and they become overwhelmed and replaced if the disadvantage is sufficiently great.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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