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British Paralympic athletes are far more well known, say compared to China.
As The Times's stylebook advises, when the intent is to contrast, say "compared with".
"It's a fairly generous fairway I would say compared to the others.
Industrial hens bred purely to lay eggs will produce as many as 300 a year, experts say, compared with 20 to 30 for most indigenous birds.
On a team there is a diffusion of responsibility, as social physiologists would say, compared with the performance of an individual athlete".
And, many brokers say, compared with the square footage of a co-op or condominium, a town house offers a bargain.
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As the teachers say, compare and contrast.
That is to say, compare a concrete beam with a steel beam.
There's plenty of time for commentators to annoy me by, say, comparing Phil Jagielka to Bobby Moore.
"He said, compared to other groups, Al Qaeda was Islamically pure".
"I'm enjoying it more these days," he said, compared with his front-runner days.
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