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be dissimilar





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I suggest to Arthur that his behaviour may not be dissimilar to that of an online troll.

From BBC Apr. 15, 2023

I think it was because she had begun to fancy all our tastes must be dissimilar.

From Cousin Phillis by Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell

The pleasure arising from bulls, proceeds from our surprise at suddenly discovering two things to be dissimilar in which a resemblance might have been suspected.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 1. No 1, June 1850 by Various

Names of Dogs not to end in "O;" to be easily called; to be dissimilar.

From The Dog by Dinks

If this supposition is accepted, the primary business of an investigator of nature is to trace likenesses and analogies between what seem on the surface to be dissimilar and unconnected events.

From The Story of Alchemy and the Beginnings of Chemistry by M. M. Pattison Muir




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