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reminiscent

[rem-uh-nis-uhnt] / ˌrɛm əˈnɪs ənt /


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Times Book Prize winner Danielle Trussoni — this cozy read blends a clever plot with the author’s evocative descriptions of Parisian food, wine and community reminiscent of Julia Child’s “My Life in France.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Modi said the austerity measures, reminiscent of the Covid era, would reduce India's fuel use and help save foreign exchange.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

The convoy of coaches seen transporting passengers from the MV Hondius was reminiscent of the scene in 2020 when more than 80 people were taken to Arrowe Park after being evacuated from China.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Images of quarantined cruise passengers and officials in hazmat suits feel eerily reminiscent of the dozens of Covid-19 outbreaks that hit the cruise industry in early 2020.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

He is wearing a richly worked gold and red oriental costume reminiscent of Balthazar’s in Jan Gossaert’s Adoration of the Magi, but without the crown and scarf.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood




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