akin
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Start plotting your Roth conversions in a manner akin to a Shakespearean conspiracist.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
It is further insulting to gestational carriers, genetic donors, and intended parents to suggest that the mutual creation of a child is somehow akin to the bondage of chattel slavery.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
"Other than that, the cinematographic quality of it is akin to what you could see on Blue Planet or Planet Earth."
From BBC • May 8, 2026
Investors are looking to Moderna to deliver another breakthrough, akin to its pivotal role in launching the second authorized Covid-19 vaccine in the U.S. at the height of the pandemic.
From Barron's • May 8, 2026
When Toomer rose again to face Red his expression had changed and his eyes seemed akin to those of the pack for the first time.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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The Kite Runner
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