analogized

past tense of analogize
as in compared
to describe as similar analogized the White House scandal to a cancer that was spreading to every internal organ of the body

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  • Cangialosi compared his ability to see the whole field with that of former NFL coach John Madden, another broadcaster with a deep fear of flying.
    Rustin Dodd, New York Times, 23 Oct. 2025
  • In addition, more women are living longer after menopause, which can increase the likelihood of developing ILC compared with other types of breast cancer.
    Faye Chiu, CNN Money, 22 Oct. 2025
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  • Defense Priorities scholars argue that the cartels are being falsely equated with terrorist groups like Al Qaeda, and warn of mission creep without clear objectives or legal justification.
    Amanda Castro, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • But another line of thinking argues that correlation should not be equated with causation.
    David W. Lawson, The Conversation, 21 Oct. 2025
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“Analogized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analogized. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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