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Contrasts in sentence

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Moreover, it contrasts sharply with the expectations of secular stagnation in the developed world.
Attitudes toward refugees vary widely across countries, with Germany taking a particularly enlightened approach that contrasts sharply with Hungary’s notably heartless one.
But it is the ideological picture that presents the starkest contrasts.
Indeed, the perpetuation of extreme violence contrasts starkly with Africa’s favorable demographic profile, and its economic – and even political and social – progress in recent years.
Still, the spirit of surfing’s early days (think of the harmony of wave and human action portrayed in the 1971 movie Morning of the Earth) contrasts sharply with the razzamatazz of today’s professional circuit.
This contrasts with the approach of some developing economies, which not only face more immediate environmental and social challenges, but also take a “developmental” view of the financial system’s role.
Indeed, the Egyptian and Saudi attitude contrasts starkly with that of two Western powers with extensive influence in Lebanon, the United States and France, which support the UN inquiry wherever it might go.
Comparisons and contrasts with the Great Depression of the 1930’s have inevitably become a central part of that discourse – and rightly so.
This contrasts sharply with rapidly declining savings rates among the elderly in the United States.
The subdued nature of the few public protests that have occurred contrasts sharply with uprisings in Europe’s other struggling economies – such as Greece, Spain, Portugal, and Ireland – not to mention those that have roiled the Arab world in recent years.
This situation contrasts sharply with the European Union’s narrative.
This structure contrasts with the pre-1980 business cycle, which rested on wage growth tied to productivity growth and full employment.
Islamic finance thus contrasts with the current dominant system based on interest-bearing debt, in which risks are theoretically transferred to debt holders, but in practice are socialized during crises.
That contrasts sharply with Trump’s previous stop, Saudi Arabia – a visit that was all business.
America's unwillingness to provide small sums to wage peace contrasts sharply with the huge amounts Congress quickly granted to wage war.
This short-sighted strategy contrasts sharply with the long game being played by the Chinese authorities.
It contrasts starkly with the extremism that grabs headlines when bombs are planted, hostages seized, or embassies attacked in Islam's name.
Building on the Global RecoveryThe world is a study in contrasts nowadays.
What do these contrasts mean for the future?
This contrasts sharply with the experience of two large regional multilateral lenders: the Inter-American Development Bank and the African Development Bank.
Like them or not, Carter and Reagan offered sharp contrasts in how they dealt with Latin America.
This contrasts sharply with China and India, both of which have several world-class universities, especially in science and engineering.
If the Maghreb countries fragment further into mutually hostile, protectionist entities, the only possible outcome is economic growth that is too slow to meet their populations’ expectations – already raised by the mounting contrasts in living standards north and south of the Mediterranean.
In this sense, China’s trajectory contrasts sharply with that of the United States, where the rapid growth in output of shale oil and gas, together with energy-saving measures, has brought energy independence closer than ever – a point that President Barack Obama emphasized in his most recent State of the Union address.
This consensus about so many important issues contrasts rather starkly with the general perception that economists rarely agree on anything.
He repeatedly contrasts the ECB’s rigor and orthodoxy with the flexibility – a euphemism for willingness to print money – of the British and American central banks.
This contrasts sharply with the approach of their global peers like Norway’s Norges Bank, which in recent years has fought poorly governed firms and divested from polluting industries like coal.
Yet, Africa is Morocco, Sierra Leone, and South Africa; it is Mozambique and Mali, Nelson Mandela and Charles Taylor - the contrasts always seemingly greater than any similarities.
The desire for academic travel is driven by contrasts in the quality, & cost, and accessibility of tertiary education; by differences in admissions criteria, accreditation processes, and potential social and occupational networks; and by capacity constraints in emerging-market institutions that are not growing fast enough to meet growing demand.
The West’s uncertainty over Ukraine contrasts sharply with Russia’s clear vision.
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