However, an action's power is usually greater than a comparable item's or character's because they are use and discard.

In the display that follows, items included under the caption "weapons systems" are valued at the most recent acquisition cost of a comparable item.

Shoppers undoubtedly were attracted by prices 30 percent to 50 percent below those of comparable items made in Japan.

Often there are no comparable items.

Licensing of intangibles thus presents difficulties in identifying comparable items for testing.

The city's recycling law allows the city to pay 9 percent more for other recycled products than for comparable nonrecycled items.

These prices are significantly higher than those for comparable, mass-produced items in the company's sportswear lines.

Ian Gibbs, an owner of the company, said the prices are often 15 percent lower than those of comparable items sold elsewhere.

Prices tend to be considerably lower than for comparable items in the United States.

Nothing could be priced higher than a comparable item sold in a hotel vending machine, he said.