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How to use the word versus in a Sentence? Page #10

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I've been out hearing the left talking about all these things, fascism, Nazism on the right, and when you look at the actual history of how these things evolved, and when you actually look at that platform versus the platform of the modern left, you say wait a minute, those two are really heavily aligned and, frankly, contrary to the right.

Trump Jr.

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The net of this is we need to do a much better job at explaining how our algorithms work. Ideally opening them up so that people can actually see how they work, we just need to make sure that we’re pushing ourselves to explain exactly how these things work. How we’re making decisions. Where we need to make decisions as humans versus where the algorithms make decisions based on behaviors and signals.

Jack Dorsey

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Matthew Palermo, an intern at Tech Kids Unlimited, told Fox News. Some experts say people with ASD may gravitate towards technology because of its predictability. We have a set of expectations of what happens when we click on this, right ? When I click on start, the menu should pop, when I X it out its going to do this. And life is not like that, life is just confusing and technology is predictable and so that can maybe help build confidence, give them more agency to maybe try things that they have n’t tried before in a safe technological space versus the outside world.

Melody Loveless

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

It is obvious - look at the trading volumes of DME versus Platts for Oman.

Adi Imsirovic

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I wouldn't look into this that this is a progressives versus moderates, or a political newcomer versus a long-term incumbent, this is a unique race in many, many ways.

Cheri Bustos

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Ben Jealous is kind of the progressive candidate running against Rushern Baker, who is more the establishment-type candidate, it does have some echoes of Bernie Sanders versus Clinton from two years ago.

New York

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Incremental retail and institutional demand was expected to materialise in 2018, but regulatory actions by the SEC (Securities and Exchange Commission) have impaired progress, the SEC has taken needed steps in 2018, targeting ICO (initial coin offerings) scams, but the uncertainty around which projects are securities versus commodities has created substantial uncertainty.

Thomas Lee

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I think there was a perception, depending on which version of the CRJ that the airline was operating, that the Embraer was new and an upgraded cabin versus the CRJ experience and I think we responded to that very effectively with the Atmosphere cabin, there's no reason why we shouldn't be saying we can attack half the market.

Fred Cromer

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

When you look more closely, only eight board members saw two more hikes by the end of year, compared to seven who saw one hike. In March it was seven versus eight. So you are talking about a change of only one board member after all, the fact that markets quickly reversed their course suggests the Fed's decision was broadly in line with expectations.

Norihiro Fujito

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Do Rick Scott go the traditional route and assume it’s OK to wait until after the August primary ? Versus the sort of new approach – Rick Scott’ve got to brand Rick Scott opponent quickly before Rick Scott get branded to the point of no return, there’s a struggle within the Bill Nelson campaign about that, and also with Florida Democrats themselves.

Susan MacManus

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

That is a time that has passed, governments have found that under the right circumstances they can get private investment. They don't have to decide whether I'm going to spend money on an airport versus spending money on a hospital versus spending money on education.

Angela Gittens

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

These trials started a year ago. It's not reasonable to say this or that about the Blueprint versus Loxo drug.

Alexander Drilon

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

We determined that insufficient support and training, a company policy that defined customers as paying patrons—versus anyone who enters a store—and bias led to the decision to call the police.

Howard Schultz

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

These elections may realign the political axis to a more ideological right versus left, it would be the first time in the history of Colombia that an openly leftist leader, a socialist, may get through to the second round.

Francisco Miranda

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Unquestionably the biggest threat facing all businesses—whether they are high-yield issuers or not—is technology, the Uber/Facebook/Amazons of the world are quickening the pace of change in our economy, threatening the core of countless businesses. Given the pace of technological change, the trend will inevitably result in more fallen angels versus rising stars over time.

Michael Terwilliger

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The Warsaw Police Department's not what you're trained to do in incidents like this, but when you're dealing with someone fighting and resisting against an officer, you try to use proper tactics and go for one move, but that might not work because that person is moving or the officer is moving, in real-versus-training situations, moves don't always work out like you want them to.

Warsaw Police Chief Eric Southerland

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The rain has increased possibilities of having another good year in acreage, possibly well above 6 million hectares, soil moisture is good, futures price are very good and fertilizer prices are at a good relationship versus wheat prices.

David Hughes

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Soil moisture is good, futures price are very good and fertilizer prices are at a good relationship versus wheat prices, we are optimistic and look forward to another very good year.

David Hughes

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

It becomes a question of: How much pain are you willing to inflict yourself going through the confirmation process versus how much you think you can actually do considering the shortness of time and the potential difficulties that may arise.

Max Stier

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I think it's a concerted effort that there is too much money to be made here and (they're) not going to be deterred by the structural or cultural defenses (anymore), i think that Elliott - given their size, their relative aggressiveness versus other activists – are saying we've got the capital, we've got the patience that's necessary and we're going to try to now unlock Europe.

Chris Young

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

I think that Elliott - given their size, their relative aggressiveness versus other activists – are saying we've got the capital, we've got the patience that's necessary and we're going to try to now unlock Europe.

Chris Young

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

Many medicines have this activity, and I think the key things from our finding is that it probably shifts the balance looking at risks versus benefits, but patients, don't suddenly stop medications. Carry on as usual, and if you're concerned, talk to your doctor or pharmacist.

Ian Maidment

Found on CNN
6 years ago

This is not about left-wing versus right-wing, there are representatives of both the Republican and the Nationalist sides here.

Eduardo Ranz

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

The models definitely shifted wetter today versus where they have been the last couple days. But we are still very low confidence on that.

Joel Widenor

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

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