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reminiscent

[rem-uh-nis-uhnt] / ˌrɛm əˈnɪs ənt /


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It’s reminiscent of former Alaska federal judge Joshua Kindred’s 2024 resignation: Following revelations of conflicts of interest with the U.S.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

But in its softer, more introspective moments, “WGIA$” peels away the layers without losing the hard synths or sonic left-turns that feel so reminiscent of aughts-era electropop.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

It was reminiscent for this viewer of 2008’s “Food Inc.,” which took a deep dive into the techniques of farmer Joel Salatin, the self-proclaimed “Christian libertarian environmentalist capitalist lunatic farmer.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

In terms of shock factor, it is reminiscent of Rafael Nadal's fourth-round exit at the hands of Robin Soderling in 2009 – his first defeat at Roland Garros in his fifth appearance.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

The mention of our grandmother made me physically jerk in my seat—it was so reminiscent of what La Llorona had said I should do.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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