as in comparing
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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Chris Rock made some brief remarks from his table comparing him to Marlon Brando.—
Pete Hammond,
Deadline,
19 Apr. 2026 -
Trips, events or even simple decisions often mean jumping between tabs and comparing options.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
17 Apr. 2026
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Contemporary theories of consciousness generally attempt to bridge this gap by equating consciousness with some measurable, physical property of the brain.—
Conor Feehly,
Big Think,
10 Mar. 2026
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The administration reframes the drug war as military conflict, equating cartels to terrorist groups like ISIS and prioritizing lethal force over law enforcement.—
Joshua Goodman,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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“Analogizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analogizing. Accessed 25 Apr. 2026.
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