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synonymous

[si-non-uh-muhs] / sɪˈnɒn ə məs /


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Ever since the earliest days of the Chicago Bears, the team has been so synonymous with defense that you’d think they invented the sack.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 14, 2026

The antagonist role gave rise to his signature catchphrase, “I pity the fool!” a quote that has become synonymous with the actor himself.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026

Sure, she was, for decades, the name and face most synonymous with the women’s movement, and with radical—she insisted on qualifying it—feminism.

From Slate ● Sep. 3, 2026

"We're noticing that there's a wave of teenagers who are embracing the fashion and aesthetics that were synonymous with the early noughties," Daniel adds.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2026

Horatio Alger’s books have made his name synonymous with rags-to-riches success, but that was not his personal story.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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