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resemble

[ri-zem-buhl] / rɪˈzɛm bəl /


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These websites closely resemble legitimate ticketing and checkout platforms and can allow scammers to steal log-in credentials, personal information and credit card numbers and trick you into sending in payments.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

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

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 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

The figures around me weren't people, but shop dummies, painted to resemble people and propped up in attitudes counterfeiting life.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath




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