in stark/marked/sharp contrast with/to
idiom
: very different from (something else)
His comments were in stark/marked/sharp contrast with/to his earlier statements.
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Kofsky’s drug use puts him in stark contrast to Vance’s policy priorities.
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Makena Kelly, WIRED, 17 Oct. 2024
While more charges could be forthcoming, the outcome of the TD scandal stands in stark contrast to the Justice Department’s treatment of crypto giant Binance a year ago.
—Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2024
Unfortunately, the news is bittersweet as AEW’s increase in revenue comes in stark contrast to its poor key performance indicators (KPI) in viewership and ticket sales.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
That moment is one of many in which the capacity of people on opposite ends of the political spectrum to exchange ideas without hostility sits in stark contrast with today’s climate of maximum-decibel anger.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Oct. 2024
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Makena Kelly, WIRED, 17 Oct. 2024
While more charges could be forthcoming, the outcome of the TD scandal stands in stark contrast to the Justice Department’s treatment of crypto giant Binance a year ago.
—Leo Schwartz, Fortune, 16 Oct. 2024
Unfortunately, the news is bittersweet as AEW’s increase in revenue comes in stark contrast to its poor key performance indicators (KPI) in viewership and ticket sales.
—Alfred Konuwa, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
That moment is one of many in which the capacity of people on opposite ends of the political spectrum to exchange ideas without hostility sits in stark contrast with today’s climate of maximum-decibel anger.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Oct. 2024
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