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"These synthetically produced molecules are constructed similarly to the building blocks of our genetic material and likewise to that of viruses," explains Dr. Mara Klöhn from Ruhr University Bochum.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron likewise condemned the move and said it came in the context of "the worrying increase in violations of the status of the Holy Places in Jerusalem".
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
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
Meanwhile, smaller countries have likewise benefited from an approach similar to China’s.
From Slate • Mar. 12, 2026
The most obvious two are similarity and contrast: Coherence Relation Example Typical Connectives Similarity Herons live in the and, similarly, likewise, northern United States. too Herons live in most of Canada.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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