ditto
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The convenience of the hands-free, powered rear hatch is standard on all trims; ditto, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026
Insurance companies will ask about family history, including whether relatives have suffered from dementia, and at what age; ditto for heart disease, among other age-related diseases.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
“Mum didn’t teach them because she was out at work and Dad ditto, if he ever could cook!”
From Salon ● Dec. 9, 2024
And they will continue to behave as such until it physically can't be in the spring, but in the summer… and ditto the autumn, and, yes, the winter.
From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2023
“I’ll be in the ditto room,” said Mrs. Baker.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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Secretaries, servants, wood, charities, which are demanded as rights, and the million dittoes, present such a prospect as is enough to disgust anyone.
From Life and Public Services of John Quincy Adams Sixth President of the Unied States by William Henry Seward
Jaunty men in loud suits of dittoes have come into the north country, and display fly-books that vie in the variegated brilliancy of their contents with a Dutch tulip bed.
From Camps, Quarters, and Casual Places by Archibald Forbes
It was a dingy apartment, with a single large horse-hair chair and half a dozen small wooden dittoes, placed with mathematical precision along the walls.
From The Firm of Girdlestone by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
But what the mischief do you mean—you, with your pretence to culture—by hanging your dwelling with all those framed and glazed photograph and autograph dittoes?
From Select Conversations with an Uncle (Now Extinct) And Two Other Reminiscences by H. G. (Herbert George) Wells
And Matilda had come out in the home dress she had worn while she and Maria had been washing up the dinner dittoes.
From What She Could by Susan Warner
She had such a clear vision, he said: That the movie should center on a mall, that there should be surreal shots, like the kids smelling their dittos.
From New York Times ● Dec. 5, 2018
His hands were always blue from the ink, mostly because he hauled the dittos out from the machine while they were still wet from the alcohol—the smell of which gave the room a tang.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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Mrs. Baker came back into the room with a pile of blue dittos.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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Catch the Spirit!—and they handed out a stack of dittos, and for the next thirty minutes, Principal Peattie stood on the stage and read them to us.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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It must be our honest worth, our sterling merit, that attracts them—certainly not our appearance, in a pair of tweed "dittos," black angora coat and vest, stand-up collar, and chimney-pot hat!
From Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka) Jerome
This understanding is dittoed for the batter who’s on a hitting streak, the poker player who’s drawing strong hands and the stock picker who has a run of soaring successes.
From Scientific American ● Sep. 27, 2023
This sentiment was dittoed in a post from somebody named Louise.
From Salon ● Oct. 5, 2010
He dittoed these off like a major publisher.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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