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resemble

[ri-zem-buhl] / rɪˈzɛm bəl /


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Bird's nest fungi resemble miniature nests complete with tiny eggs, while the rare red cage fungus forms a vivid crimson lattice structure.

From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026

Across the surrounding countryside, seepages resemble miniature volcanoes overflowing with crude and leaving hardened black trails.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

The green bollards seen on Bellflower Boulevard and Studebaker before the redo often get hit by cars and can resemble thick blades of stomped grass.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Other fake positions resemble open roles for real employers including Hyundai Motor and Capital One.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026

Swampfolk have tails that resemble alligator scales, but they’re not as wide as Merfolk tails.

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

The scene resembles an Oxbridge graduation ceremony, but those gathered in caps and gowns are in fact Premier League footballers or former players who have won major honours in Europe and around the world.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

If anyone resembles a future NFL player, it’s him.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Apart from subtle differences in body size and vocalizations, it closely resembles other gentoos, with the familiar white underside and black back that help penguins avoid predators and hunt prey in the ocean.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

Sometimes it resembles the love child of Sauvignon Blanc and Viognier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026

When he's finally standing there, Woody is amazed at how his stance resembles Toyo’s.

From "Farewell to Manzanar" by Jeanne Houston

An anonymous account, whose picture resembled a "Jujutsu Kaisen" character dubbed by Tsuda, posted the videos in question.

From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026

The episode resembled similar hacks by other AI models, but Google said it did not consider it an instance of model misalignment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

I observed to him that his language resembled the ways the American Bitcoiners talked, and asked if he felt they were right to fear a fate similar to Zimbabwe’s.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

At the same time, those cells were increasingly replaced by cells whose molecular features resembled immune cells found in the blood.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026

In the murky and curious period from early February to June 2007, the subprime mortgage market resembled a giant helium balloon, bound to earth by a dozen or so big Wall Street firms.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Some are placed on a sculpture resembling the Rub el Hizb, an Islamic star shaped like an octagram.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

There, they discovered organized immune structures resembling those normally found in lymph nodes.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026

In 1767, Bowen received a British patent for his method of producing soy sauce, a fermented condiment resembling the soy sauce already imported from Asia.

From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026

The temple’s main courtyard had been converted into something resembling an outdoor auditorium.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 6, 2026

The magazine was open to a spread showing a model hiding in a tropical forest, dressed in shades of coral, resembling an orchid.

From "Shooting Kabul" by N. H. Senzai




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