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chip off the old block



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A new story by investigative reporter Michael Isikoff in the SpyTalk newsletter suggests that Jared Kushner, Trump’s son-in-law, may be a chip off the old block.

From Slate • Jun. 6, 2024

In that regard, he’s a chip off the old block.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 20, 2023

Landherr is a chip off the old block.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2022

She is a chip off the old block.’

From Washington Post • Nov. 19, 2022

“I’ve been reading about Ben. It looks like a chip off the old block as far as basketball is concerned.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy