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compare (someone or something) to (someone or something)

To highlight the similarities between two people or things. Well, if Shakespeare can compare someone to a summer's day, then so can I! Unfortunately, I can only compare her performance to a train wreck.
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compare someone or something to someone or something

to liken people or things to other people or things; to say that some people or things have the same qualities as other people or things. (See the comment at compare someone or something with someone or something.) l can only compare him to a cuddly teddy bear. He compared himself to one of the knights of the round table.
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COMPARE") (NASDAQ: HCCC) announced that UHC's prescription drug management subsidiary, Diversified Pharmaceutical Services ("Diversified"), has entered into an agreement with COMPARE to integrate Diversified's prescription drug management services with COMPARE's
UNITED HEALTHCARE'S PRESCRIPTION DRUG MANAGEMENT COMPANY AND HEALTHCARE COMPARE ENTER JOINT MARKETING AGREEMENT
July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- United HealthCare Corporation (UHC) (NYSE: UNH) and HealthCare COMPARE Corporation (COMPARE) (NASDAQ: HCCC) announced that UHC's prescription drug management subsidiary, Diversified Pharmaceutical Services (Diversified), has entered into an agreement with COMPARE to integrate Diversified's prescription drug management services with COMPARE's Medical Review Programs and the AFFORDABLE Medical Networks.
UNITED HEALTHCARE'S PRESCRIPTION DRUG MANAGEMENT COMPANY AND HEALTHCARE COMPARE ENTER JOINT MARKETING AGREEMENT
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