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like

[lahyk] / laɪk /




ADVERB
for instance
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Traditional dating methods usually rely on minerals like zircon or apatite found near fossils, but these minerals are not consistently available at every site.

From Science Daily

Because of these extreme conditions, widely used techniques like scanning tunneling spectroscopy and angle-resolved photoemission spectroscopy cannot be applied.

From Science Daily

It was real joy and emotion, like reaching the top of a mountain.

From Los Angeles Times

“Rather, like the sport of boxing, dissent requires struggle.”

From Los Angeles Times

Reading the astonishingly vicious responses directed at me, I felt something like detachment.

From Salon