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Back in Beijing, shortly before my own departure, my mother offered a similar refrain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Reaching Mach 5 involves the use of a so-called ramjet, which is similar to a traditional jet engine but doesn’t have any moving parts.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

That bench decided to widen the ambit of the hearings and include in the review a number of similar cases from other faiths.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Overnight attacks on Saudi Arabia hit a petrochemical complex in an industrial area in the eastern city of Jubail, a witness who requested anonymity told AFP, hours after similar installations in Iran were struck.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The quilt was similar to the one they had back home, but the colors on this one were deep blue and coral orange.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn