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• The demure trend stands in stark contrast to the brat trend.
  — Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 13 Aug. 2024
• That was in stark contrast to the outcomes for many others at the time.
  — Maggie Jones, New York Times, 22 Dec. 2023
• The new era of Big 12 football stands in stark contrast to the state of play elsewhere.
  — Jon Wilner, The Mercury News, 1 Mar. 2024
• The buying was in sharp contrast to the selling seen in the stock markets.
  — Lee Ying Shan,jenni Reid, CNBC, 5 Aug. 2024
• This mane will be dark brown or russet and stand in stark contrast to its body.
  — Scott Bestul, Field & Stream, 28 Sep. 2023
• The video stands in stark contrast to Brooks’ own report of the incident.
  — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2024
• The men's Olympic medal drought is in stark contrast to the U.S. women, who have won a team medal at every Olympics since 1992.
  — Kaetlyn Liddy, NBC News, 29 July 2024
• Both of their sessions were melancholy, in stark contrast to the upbeat mood in the Dodgers’ clubhouse down the hall.
  — Brian Dulik, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Aug. 2023
• That’s in stark contrast to the expectations of most CEOs.
  — Steve Mollman, Fortune, 1 Dec. 2023
• That’s in stark contrast to my run-ins with the American flag over the course of the trip thus far, which have left me more conflicted.
  — Dan Sheehan, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2024
• This year’s conditions are in stark contrast with the spring of 2021, which was the second-driest on record.
  — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 21 July 2022
• The bright shading of our favorite red-brown tone plays in stark contrast to the roots, drawing the eye down and making your hair look longer.
  — Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 25 Sep. 2023
• For now, anyway, there’s no plan to force you back to the office—in stark contrast to Amazon’s new mandate.
  — Nick Rockel, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
• This is in stark contrast to a record low in unemployed Black workers less than five months ago.
  — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 13 July 2023
• That bond is in stark contrast to vignettes about Jagger and Richards teasing Jones.
  — David Browne, Rolling Stone, 4 Nov. 2023
• The interiors of Crump Manor, owned by the film's villain, were designed in stark contrast to Gracey Manor.
  — Kelly Allen, House Beautiful, 28 July 2023
• That stood in sharp contrast to the urban landscapes in modern China.
  — Richard Schiffman, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024
• But that stands in sharp contrast to his history with Black reporters.
  — Kevin Dolak, The Hollywood Reporter, 31 July 2024
• The peppy Disney tune stood in stark contrast to the hard rock and rap songs the other wrestlers use, but his wife found comfort in the selection.
  — Stacy St. Clair, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2024
• The transparency in the county court stands in stark contrast to federal court.
  — Jozsef Papp The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (tns), al, 31 Aug. 2023
• This year’s stock market success for Apple comes in sharp contrast to 2022.
  — Jennifer Korn, CNN, 30 June 2023
• This stands in stark contrast to the physics of Newton, and even everyday intuition.
  — Paul M. Sutter, Discover Magazine, 7 July 2023
• That’s in stark contrast to the 1993 Time story: homelessness wasn’t mentioned.
  — Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2023
• Israel Findings are in stark contrast to the statements and predictions of looming famine in some parts of Gaza.
  — Ruth Marks Eglash, Fox News, 4 June 2024
• The heaviness of the songwriting sits in stark contrast to the playfulness of the musicians.
  — Vulture, 4 Feb. 2024
• The respect the Dalai Lama receives around the world stands in stark contrast to the opprobrium heaped on him by the Chinese government.
  — Lobsang Sangay, Foreign Affairs, 6 Nov. 2023
• The full-tilt timeline, if successful, would stand in stark contrast to the city of L.A.’s more plodding process for charter reform.
  — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
• Kate's absence from public view is in stark contrast to King Charles, who has faced his own health battles in recent weeks.
  — Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 29 Feb. 2024
• That’s in stark contrast to the mood from last week, when investors punished stocks in the lead-up to what Wall Street predicted would be a less-than-thrilling jobs report.
  — David Goldman, CNN, 9 Sep. 2024
• This stands in stark contrast to Trump’s silence on the issue throughout her tenure as First Lady.
  — Elizabeth Rees / Made By History, TIME, 1 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 9 Dec 2024