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
The French report proposed “unprecedented trade protection, equivalent to a general tariff of 30% vis-à-vis China; or a depreciation of the euro of 20% to 30%” against the yuan.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 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
This is a big change, vis-à-vis what the prior leadership was all about.
From Barron's ● Mar. 27, 2026
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
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"The EU now loses a comparative advantage vis-a-vis other countries, which was what made the deal palatable in the first place," the diplomat told AFP.
From Barron's ● Feb. 24, 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
The structure of corporate governance, which includes the makeup and authority of boards of directors vis-a-vis managements, has a fundamental impact on how a company is operated.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2023
Pinchin spends several pages explicating their personal animus, which ostensibly stems from an arcane debate over the location of bluefin spawning grounds but seems really to be about how scientists should position themselves vis-a-vis industry.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 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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