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resemble

[ri-zem-buhl] / rɪˈzɛm bəl /


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North Korea’s new warships and drones resemble Russian designs, weapons experts say.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

First, grooves that resemble “toothpick” marks don’t necessarily prove tool use.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

The spaces between the fingers resemble the triangular basins created as the crust extends.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

Ultimately, gleaning what is happening in the brain could change anesthesia, helping it to be redesigned or personalized to more closely resemble natural sleep rather than a coma-like one, Helfrich said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Some said the plate was made of iron and painted to resemble cracked china.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith




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