analogizing

present participle of analogize
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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  • That becomes especially clear when comparing the emissions data with the electricity data.
    Robert Rapier, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
  • The lack of competition is another plus when comparing this year with 2022, which was shifted to November and December due to the heat in Qatar, putting the tournament up against football.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 3 July 2026
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  • But stop equating Israel with true genocidal states like Nazi Germany.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 28 June 2026
  • After Harriman posted a second video about the rise of the Reform party, Right-wing commentators accused him of equating Reform’s ascent to the Holocaust.
    News Desk, Artforum, 24 June 2026
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“Analogizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analogizing. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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