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“O, swear not by the moon, th’ inconstant moon / That monthly changes in her circle orb / Lest that thy love prove likewise variable,” Juliet warned Romeo.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Meanwhile, votes were still being counted late on Tuesday in the California governor's primary race, where the top two contenders will likewise move forward to the November general election.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
For Mr. Trump the stakes are likewise high.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
And isn’t it a premise of the tax system that we each pay for services we don’t want or don’t need, because we expect others to do likewise?
From Slate • May 11, 2026
‘Even the Elves do likewise at need, and blindfolded we crossed the borders of fair Lothlórien. Gimli the dwarf took it ill, but the hobbits endured it.’
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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