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resemblance

[ri-zem-bluhns] / rɪˈzɛm bləns /


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There is even a slight suggestion of a physical resemblance.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

Amnesty International said Mohammadi was forced to make a confession “in fast-tracked proceedings that bore no resemblance to a meaningful trial.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Forecasts for AI’s disruption of the job market, however, bear a startling resemblance to early predictions for the metaverse.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

But those Bruins bore little resemblance to the seeming juggernaut that took the floor Friday, determined to show what they’ve learned since late February.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

But her great eyes, with their elaborate lashes, could only be those of a grown woman; there the resemblance to adolescence ended.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick