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reminiscent

[rem-uh-nis-uhnt] / ˌrɛm əˈnɪs ənt /


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A pair of pink, sparkling high-heeled boots flashes across the screen, reminiscent of a classic montage from HBO’s “The Wire.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

His threats to the EU are reminiscent of a similar move against South Korea months ago, added Cutler, who is now senior vice president at the Asia Society Policy Institute.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

Jackson’s speech was in some ways reminiscent of—and provided a counterpoint to—a speech that Justice Samuel Alito gave in 2021 defending the court’s use of the emergency docket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Looking back at reminiscent “think of the children” campaigns, a lot of the same playbooks are being used.

From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026

He moved with a strange gait reminiscent to me of something I couldn’t place.

From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck




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