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reminiscent

[rem-uh-nis-uhnt] / ˌrɛm əˈnɪs ənt /


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A new Diet Coke ad is reminiscent of Marlboro’s iconic branding.

From Slate Jul. 25, 2026

But that refusal to risk vulnerability comes back to bite her when the daughter she turned herself inside out to spoil pulls a move reminiscent of Veda in “Mildred Pierce,” betraying Emma for vapid reasons.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

It’s reminiscent of a question asked more than a century ago when a visitor noticed stockbrokers’ fine sailboats moored near Wall Street: “But where are the customers’ yachts?”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

It was a tactic reminiscent of one used by Arsenal last season - leading to a record 19 goals from corners as they won the Premier League.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

This is reminiscent of Schooler’s experiments that I described in the Van Riper story, in which introspection destroyed people’s ability to solve insight problems.

From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell




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