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resemble

[ri-zem-buhl] / rɪˈzɛm bəl /


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WHO's Africa regional director Mohamed Yakub Janabi said Ebola had had a silent early phase, when symptoms resemble malaria or typhoid, meaning transmission can remain undetected.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The platform homepages resemble the Bloomberg terminals used by people who work in finance, and they are integrated into some investment apps.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Critics on the Croisette are starting to resemble that classic comic-strip panel in which an explorer crawls desperately across the sand toward an oasis that’s only a mirage.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Once you don’t have to keep your eyes on the road, a long drive begins to resemble a train trip, giving passengers time to read, watch something or rest instead of constantly focusing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

They resemble flocks of butterflies opening and closing their wings.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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