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Example sentences for: vis-à-vis
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Since angels tend to be of uncertain gender, neither Barbara nor Seville will have anything to do with them, so their status vis-à-vis mortality remains an open question.
To forbid Slate to innovate by incorporating useful new features in our product would put us at an unfair disadvantage vis-à-vis other Webzines.
(Mindful of his own corporate parent's delicate position vis-à-vis the Justice Department these days, Chatterbox won't suggest MSN.)
(Not that Bush seems to have gender-gap problems so far, at least vis-à-vis Al Gore.)
Doing a bit more research, I discover that in my own column I included a long sidebar which acknowledged that, while the precise numbers are in dispute, China certainly does run a large bilateral surplus vis-à-vis the United States, and tried to discuss the economic meaning of that surplus.