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similar

[sim-uh-ler] / ˈsɪm ə lər /


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More than a dozen similar fossils stored in museums were eventually linked to the newly identified predator.

From Science Daily • May 23, 2026

“Many software people and developers and sometimes researchers of my age have similar experiences.”

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

“The challenges she faces are very similar to what Bass is going on in the mayor’s race,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

This week's scenes from the Democratic Republic of Congo, where medics are scrambling to respond to an outbreak of Ebola, have brought back haunting memories for those who have lived through similar crises.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

In reality, Fukushima is a prefecture in Japan—a government district similar to a state in America.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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