Word: comparison
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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From these findings Psychologist Ramsey drew no moral but, by comparison with studies of "an older generation," he was inclined to think that boys today get (or admit) much more sexual experience than their fathers...
...Hard to forgive is the implied comparison ... of the regrettable Benito with Mr. Toad (TIME, Aug. 9). I have known Toad for 25 years, and I resent the slur upon his good name. He is a windbag, no doubt, but generous and lovable, with no harm...
...Committee is investigating the food being served at other civilian colleges, as well as comparing the meals given to the various service units here in comparison with those served to civilians, aside from rationed commodities
Director Heil will hang a photograph of each subject beside his autoportrait. Says he: "The painter, when he stands ... before a mirror, is for once scot-free. . . If he does not quite like his face, he can subtly improve on it. ... Comparison with the 'objective' photographs will let us detect this easily...
...trouble is that it simply isn't true. If anyone had the time and the data, a comparison of the economic grouping of the men in V-12 here with the civilians remaining would show a remarkable similarity. The pre-Pearl Harbor student body was also pretty much the same...