resemble
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Closed-end funds are mutual funds that resemble stocks: They issue a fixed number of shares, and these trade on the stock market.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
But the formula, which includes coffee and cold plunges in what resemble very high-end kiddie pools, has worked elsewhere.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
The bone has short projections extending outward that resemble horns, and it lacks a ventral median groove.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 15, 2026
Using modelling simulations, they determined the most likely scenario was that the object is powered by a central black hole surrounded by a cocoon of gas that makes it resemble a star.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Swampfolk have tails that resemble alligator scales, but they’re not as wide as Merfolk tails.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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It resembles the gradual way a magnet loses its magnetism as its temperature rises.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
Texas Instruments’ Evo has moved to a menu-based interface that resembles that of Casio and NumWorks, according to Choudhury.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
Then that truth gets “wrenched through this…assembly line,” until what comes out on the other side barely resembles where it started.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
If Westeros were a meritocracy, she would be queen, or at least be given Highgarden, where she could marry a Tyrell and give birth to Diana Rigg, whose Olenna Tyrell she so much resembles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
It’s shiny silver and resembles an RV—has a door and wide windows on the sides—but it also has a smokestack and big wheels with pistons like a locomotive.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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My creation resembled a bulky hamantaschen more than a talisman for a life-changing epiphany.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The S&P 500 has recently resembled the way it looked five years ago, when investors started to play it safer, according to Morgan Stanley.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
At first glance, the reel resembled the workout videos he usually posted.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
DHS said last Thursday the stop was initiated because they saw "a white van with an individual who resembled the target" of an operation.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
When, ultimately, Bobby walked into the lobby of the Astoria Hotel in Leipzig, he was greeted by a man who resembled a younger and handsomer Groucho Marx: Isaac Kashdan, the United States team captain.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Their results point to phenomena resembling the transition between a liquid and a gas, suggesting that these systems may contain a much broader and more complex range of quantum phases than previously recognized.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 21, 2026
Anything resembling a larger project, he said, had been put on hold.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
The Titanic ride at Graveley Fruit Farm near Hitchin, Hertfordshire, sees the replica ship lift at one end to slide customers downwards, resembling the sinking of the ocean liner.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Another potential scenario, Shpaizman said, is one resembling the storming of the US Capitol by supporters of President Donald Trump on January 6, 2021, as they tried to stop certification of his election defeat.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
In place of pencil and paper, the main working tools were a set of molecular models superficially resembling the toys of preschool children.
From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson
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