resemblance
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To be fair, Brin left Moscow when he was quite young and really may not recall what it was like there — and how little resemblance Soviet Russia could ever have to California.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
The Parisians survived and the deal went through, although the club bore almost no resemblance to the modern European contender people know today.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
The unusual name comes from the slug's resemblance to sesame seeds.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
Even as LIV seeks outside investors to keep it afloat, it will be nearly impossible for it to exist bearing any resemblance to its current form after the Saudis lost billions on the endeavor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Despite its passing resemblance to the lobster, it should on no account be eaten, as its flesh is unfit for human consumption and will result in a high fever and an unsightly greenish rash.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
Vocabulary lists containing resemblance
Kindred
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