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Like their American counterparts, Russian police operate on a system of quotas, and to meet those demands a common tactic was to catch a low-level seller or user, then put the squeeze on them till they turn in their buddies.

From Salon

Indian women on average hit menopause a few years earlier than their counterparts in the West, studies show.

From BBC

But when it comes to a defense secretary’s main jobs—forming budgets, assessing weapons systems, managing interservice rivalries, engaging in interagency policymaking, conducting diplomacy with foreign counterparts, and so forth—Hegseth has no apparent qualifications whatever.

From Slate

According to Census data, as of 2021 11.6% of households were opposite-sex unmarried partners, the second largest share next to their married counterparts.

From Salon

"We have a decade of data that tells us that young black men in London are 13 times more likely to be murdered than their white counterparts."

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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