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Example Sentences
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The writer Thomas Mann, “a conservative and a patriot,” chose exile, becoming a scathing critic of those who didn’t do likewise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
If you knowingly buy the wrong Zoom stock and convince others to do likewise, maybe you’re not exactly being funny, but on some level, you’re trying.
From Barron's • Oct. 10, 2025
Ms Sturgeon says she's ready to move on with her life - but will her party be able to do likewise and rebuild its political fortunes?
From BBC • Mar. 20, 2025
“To meet that competition, Amazon has relentlessly innovated, delivering previously unimagined benefits for consumers and pushing competitors to do likewise, all to make every penny of a consumer’s purchase count for more.”
From Seattle Times • Feb. 6, 2024
Signaling everyone to do likewise, he pointed downwards.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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