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[ilk] / ɪlk /


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Hassan Khomeini, grandson of the first supreme leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, was in the ilk of the reformists.

From BBC • Mar. 9, 2026

Americans don’t like inflation of any ilk, but it is back in the 2% to 3% range, and that has been just fine.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

“Travis Kelce, influencers of that ilk, have tremendous followings,” Zimmerman said.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

Netflix and its ilk once disdained ads as well as sports and other live-action programming; now they’re buying with both hands because such programming synergizes particularly well with advertising.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 24, 2025

But instead of Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, the illustrations showed crystal-blue alpine lakes and edelweiss-covered meadows populated with snow larks, mountain hares, and other wildlife of that Swiss ilk.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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