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  • Used to introduce an idea, statement, or object that is different from or opposite to something previously mentioned.

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In contrast, Reform UK has oodles of cash thanks to the generosity of crypto-billionaire Christopher Harborne.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

In contrast, a bond fund is an open-ended portfolio that continuously buys and sells bonds to maintain a target duration, which is a measure of a bond’s sensitivity to interest rates.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

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  • but then there's
  • on the flip side
  • looking at it another way

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  • in the same vein
  • along those same lines
  • to add to that

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