kindred
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Jobs and Mr. Johnson were kindred spirits when it came to strategy, but temperamentally they were a mismatched pair—California tech and Midwestern retail.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
She failed to find a kindred spirit in Dudevant, whom Ms. Sampson archly describes as a man of “no particular brilliance.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
He also raved about chicken fried steak, posting on X: “Every Scottish person in America needs to immediately try Chicken Fried Steak, and you’ll realise we and the Americans are kindred spirits.”
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2026
Eventually, of course, they realize they are kindred spirits who do their best work together.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2026
The female Cyclopes barked an order to her kindred, and three of them followed her up the hill.
From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan
Come with me as I follow this host of real-deal Dallas kindreds.
From Southern Living ● Sep. 16, 2010
Defend our liberties, and fashion into one united people the multitudes brought hither out of many kindreds and tongues.
From Time Magazine Archive
Never again shall there be any such league of Elves and Men; for Men multiply and the Firstborn decrease, and the two kindreds are estranged.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
The decree went forth in an everlasting covenant, that in Abraham and his seed, all the nations and kindreds of the earth should be blessed.
From Key to the Science of Theology by Parley P. Pratt
For these most diligent of all the four-foot kindreds this was holiday time.
From The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life by Sir Charles George Douglas Roberts
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Romeo and Juliet
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Things Fall Apart
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