Certainly, not unique, but if I recall correctly, the commentators Jim Nantz and Ken Venturi sought comparisons to winning comparable (i.e., Grand Slam) professional championships in the same calendar year.
In his early honeymoon period as Prime Minister, Brown deliberately sought comparisons with Mrs Thatcher as a "conviction" politician and invited her to tea.
Trump has sought comparisons to Jackson, but the Jackson that conservatives are now invoking is not the populist but the unbending chief executive who showed contempt for the Supreme Court.
In addition, we sought comparisons between rural and urban concepts of health.
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The evidence — which would have been collected by forcing the boy to endure an injection to induce an erection (yes, abuse) — was sought for comparison with a video the 17-year-old is accused of sexting his 15-year-old girlfriend.
Patients meeting identical inclusion criteria as the VBS group (curves < 45°) who had undergone brace treatment were sought for comparison.
