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verb

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of comp
Noun
And within the quarter, comparable store sales, or comps — which strip out the impact of store openings and calendar differences — went from down 3.3% annually in February to up 1.3% in March and up 1.8% in April. Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 20 May 2025 Ad sales fell 9% — 8% of that fallout from Super Bowl comps. Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 8 May 2025
Verb
These sales are now entering the comps and significantly lowering the values of homes in the surrounding area. Giulia Carbonaro, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025 There are early signs that recent efforts are bearing fruit, with Banana’s comp sales flat last quarter, and total sales down 3 percent. David Moin, Footwear News, 29 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for comp
Recent Examples of Synonyms for comp
Noun
  • What does the 60% of AGI limit for cash gifts mean?
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • For only $4, this is a great book to stock up for your own house or to give as gifts.
    Chaunie Brusie, Parents, 8 July 2025
Verb
  • The two collided, and Houston was awarded a penalty kick.
    Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
  • Citizens lost another case outright, and the plaintiff was awarded $42,924.
    Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • At present, there is no information available on the containment of the fire.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2025
  • At present, there are no longer any active nuclear treaties between the two nations who hold 87% of all warheads.
    Scott Montgomery, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025
Verb
  • In a world where every business unit is under pressure to do more with less, talent and learning development (L&D) teams can no longer afford to operate like back-office cost centers.
    Ryan Austin, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • None of these patients received the same protection from self-harm afforded other Coloradans.
    Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • Victoria Ramirez, the museum’s executive director, announced the donation to board members and other supporters at the museum’s annual luncheon in its Cultural Living Room.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 30 June 2025
  • Every donation—no matter the size—gets me one step closer to the finish line.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • Chinese electric vehicles are becoming far more attractive, rendering Tesla's cars less appealing, particularly in global markets.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 7 July 2025
  • The government says that services rendered while a fugitive from your master are not recognized.
    Jonquilyn Hill, Vox, 6 July 2025
Noun
  • The presentation also presented three exclusive collaborations, all crafted using the collection’s fabric and processes.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 1 July 2025
  • There are dozens of other items that may intrigue, plus old photos that enhance the presentation.
    Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 30 June 2025
Verb
  • Following community uproar, Gastonia will open a portion of the former Salvation Army building on Tuesday to provide the community with an indoor cooling station, Mayor Richard Franks said.
    Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2025
  • Speaking of recruitment, Paulson believes a realigned schedule would also provide a boost, allowing MLS clubs could be more competitive in the global summer transfer window.
    Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 1 July 2025

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“Comp.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/comp. Accessed 15 Jul. 2025.

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