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as in equates
to describe as similar
reviews that compared the adventure movie to a thrilling ride on a roller coaster
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as in identifies
to regard or represent as equal or comparable
compared the restaurant's food to the nectar of the gods
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Recent Examples of compares
Storme Warren, host of country station the Big 615 on TuneIn and a 41-year veteran of broadcasting, compares him to Bob Dylan.
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Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024
The analysis compares umbral shadow path predictions with experimental data, revealing that Irwin’s maps are the most accurate.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Points Path, a free browser extension, automatically compares real-time cash prices to airline miles on Google Flights, showing whether redeeming rewards is truly a good deal.
—Stella Shon, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2024
In a recent ad, Osborn, standing in a warehouse with factory equipment behind him, compares Fischer to a NASCAR driver, with the logos of corporations on her jacket, to convey that the senator is too beholden to big business donors.
—Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2024
Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 4 Oct. 2024
The analysis compares umbral shadow path predictions with experimental data, revealing that Irwin’s maps are the most accurate.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Points Path, a free browser extension, automatically compares real-time cash prices to airline miles on Google Flights, showing whether redeeming rewards is truly a good deal.
—Stella Shon, Travel + Leisure, 30 Sep. 2024
In a recent ad, Osborn, standing in a warehouse with factory equipment behind him, compares Fischer to a NASCAR driver, with the logos of corporations on her jacket, to convey that the senator is too beholden to big business donors.
—Brittany Shepherd, ABC News, 30 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for compares
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This proactive approach identifies risks and takes steps to mitigate them, reassuring organizations and controlling their data security efforts.Balaji Ganesan, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Brier identifies several key areas that businesses need to focus on to successfully integrate AI into their operations.Bernard Marr, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Social media is a bridge that connects me with my patients, humanizing medicine in a way that just wasn’t possible before.Nisha Bunke, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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This strategically significant waterway connects crude oil producers in the Middle East with major global markets.Lee Ying Shan, CNBC, 4 Oct. 2024
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Ronan likens her situation to a footballer who’s served their time on the pitch and goes on to coach.Keaton Bell, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
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Allen likens the balancing act to the way that any songwriter must find a happy medium between working at a breakneck pace and accruing enough life experiences to have something to write about.Jason Lipshutz, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2024
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“Compares.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/compares. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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