as in compares
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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Green compares playing the game in public to pulling a fire alarm, as either situation can draw a large police presence.—
Rebecca Johnson,
Chicago Tribune,
2 May 2026 -
Today, Giselle is 9 years old and Odette is 7, and Stokes compares her relationship with them to that of an aunt with her nieces.—
Zoey Lyttle,
PEOPLE,
29 Apr. 2026
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Lewkowitz pushed back against the traditional value proposition that equates value with the lowest possible price.—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
27 Apr. 2026
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Sara Aparacio, a resident cleaning expert at Homeaglow, equates scrubbing an appliance with an abrasive sponge to rubbing it with very fine sandpaper.—
Maria Sabella,
The Spruce,
11 Apr. 2026
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“Analogizes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analogizes. Accessed 10 May. 2026.
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