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View definitions for in contrast to

in contrast to

preposition as in against

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In contrast to the growing space tourism industry, such as the orbital movie studio planned to open this December, as well as plans to host the first Michelin star meal in space next year at a cost of nearly half a million dollars per guest, the future of research on how living in space impacts human anatomy is uncertain.

From Salon

The new insight stands in contrast to a prior explanation for how children build vocabulary: that they rely on the concept of "mutual exclusivity," meaning they treat each new word as corresponding to a new object or category.

Nevada voters decisively passed a similar measure that, in contrast to California’s initiative, used the word “slavery.”

Tufts of black lambswool and recycled nylon sprout up in contrast to the conventional ribbed beanie brim, an homage to the overactive crown chakra that is every Sagittarian’s secret weapon and downfall.

In contrast to the 40-year-old oldest quarterback in the league, Anthony Richardson is the second youngest in the NFL at the age of 22 and has given his side play-off hopes by dragging his team to 5-6.

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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