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resemblance

[ri-zem-bluhns] / rɪˈzɛm bləns /


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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

He showed it to Fernanda and she also admitted the resemblance of the horseman not only to the colonel but to everybody in the family, although he was actually a Tartar warrior.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez




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