reminiscent
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In scenes reminiscent of '80s Hollywood blockbuster Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, Steve Wainwright lives in his home among huge objects including a giant pencil, clothes peg, audio cassette and a 13-amp plug.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
She describes her personal experiences with an insight, vulnerability and openness that is reminiscent of the raw emotions of Peet’s recent performances, which traffic in an understated, unassuming power.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Trump has also proposed building an enormous, 250-foot tall "Independence Arch" -- reminiscent of Paris' Arc de Triomphe -- on the bank of the Potomac River near the entrance to Arlington National Cemetery.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
The incident is reminiscent of the time, in 2018, when KFC was running out of chicken in the U.K. because of problems with a supplier, Bloch said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
About two decades later various other organic phosphates came into use as insecticides, as we have seen, and soon cases reminiscent of the ginger paralysis episode began to occur.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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