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The phrase "a direct comparison with" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the similarities or differences between two or more subjects in a clear and straightforward manner.
Example: "In her analysis, she made a direct comparison with previous studies to highlight the differences in results."
Alternatives: "an explicit comparison to" or "a straightforward comparison with".
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This allows a direct comparison with Labour's performance at the election.
The company changed its fiscal year in January, invalidating a direct comparison with the third quarter last year.
My pay has risen with inflation, but it's difficult to draw a direct comparison with the private sector.
School officials said they had not prepared their students in advance for the exam, therefore making a direct comparison with other schools irrelevant.
Drawing a direct comparison with the policies of Nazi Germany, the prosecutor said the international community needed to take stronger action.
In an effort to make a direct comparison with the conventional gasoline-only Lexus, I contacted Toyota and asked for an RX330 test car.
A direct comparison with other works is difficult for a number of reasons.
A direct comparison with SBR codecs such as MP3 Pro would then be feasible.
We could not attempt a direct comparison with [4] as their code is not publicly available.
The estimated APEs then allow for a direct comparison with the FE-coefficients.
Its performance is analyzed by investigating typical artifacts and by a direct comparison with real radargrams.
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