reminiscent
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Instead, the Austrian-born director of the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation is battling a new culture war that feels eerily reminiscent of its fight against fascism a century ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
In some ways, the situation is reminiscent of an argument that raged in the 1950s over “who lost China.”
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
Prince Laurent's DNA test is reminiscent of his father, former King Albert II, who had a test after a lengthy paternity battle.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
The countryside inspires a floral motif that is still “Bridgertized” but reminiscent of a famous author from this period.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026
Before showing it to me he thumbs through it, contemplative, reminiscent; then, “Here,” he says, laying it open on the desk in front of me.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
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