mutatis mutandis

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He said, mutatis mutandis, that if you want to write, find a nice place, sit down in peace and quiet and forget about seeking out brilliant thoughts.

From Scientific American • Oct. 6, 2023

That sentence, mutatis mutandis, could have been written about India, where Islamic invasions and British rule still produced an anxiety about authenticity — what was one’s own, what had come from outside.

From New York Times • Nov. 11, 2021

But they are in fact the same thing, mutatis mutandis.

From Salon • Nov. 22, 2015

But, in any case, there will be a strong tendency in psychology, worked on this plan, to follow, mutatis mutandis, and at some distance perhaps, the analogy of material physics.

From Hegel's Philosophy of Mind by Hegel, Georg Wilhelm Friedrich

But the prayer of thanksgiving offered by Lucius might, mutatis mutandis, be uttered by a new convert at a camp-meeting, or a Breton peasant after her first communion.

From Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius by Dill, Samuel