resemblance
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To be fair, Brin left Moscow when he was quite young and really may not recall what it was like there — and how little resemblance Soviet Russia could ever have to California.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The unusual name comes from the slug's resemblance to sesame seeds.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
With her full, oval face framed by a veil, she bears a strong resemblance to the Rebecca in the roughly contemporary “Isaac Rejecting Esau,” one of Giotto’s most celebrated works in the upper church.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026
The algorithm rates how alike two faces are, a higher percentage "clustering" means more facial resemblance.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Watching even the sorriest of sporting events bears no resemblance to coming upon an accident and hoping to exploit it for your own personal gain.
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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Kindred
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