resemblance
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Digital analysis suggests a close resemblance to the sharp-nosed redhead in the “Nidd Hall” portrait, though she looks older than the “Hever Rose.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
And there was even a comparison about the "eerie resemblance" between Stasi HQ in East Germany and the office he occupied when he was the leader of South Lanarkshire Council.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The story has elements similar to popular summer blockbusters, but they’re so finely remixed and retooled that they don’t bear such exhausting resemblance to their forebears.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
The hair and makeup teams emphasize Wilde’s resemblance to those old school maneaters while keeping her look cutting-edge.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
Their resemblance was closer than that of my sisters and me, and we looked alike.
From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia
The bloggers and columnists, clickbait news sites, and social media influencers promise forensic detail: the way clothes move, the anatomy of the pregnant body, the tone of her denials, the baby’s resemblances.
From Slate ● Jul. 21, 2025
ME/CFS bears striking resemblances to long COVID, with symptoms such as immune system dysregulation, fatigue and cognitive dysfunction.
From Scientific American ● Feb. 14, 2023
Banks, now 82, claims that there are “many unsettling parallels and resemblances between my own story and Harley Mann’s.”
From Washington Post ● Nov. 29, 2022
Some social media users have come out in support of Wee, including Singaporean poet Daryl Lim, who posted examples of the resemblances between Wee and Haigh's books on Instagram.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2021
Chacko marveled at how someone so small and undefined, so vague in her resemblances, could so completely command the attention, the love, the sanity, of a grown man.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
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