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similar

[sim-uh-ler] / ˈsɪm ə lər /


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Phipps held a similar job at Portland State University but said she was inspired by Nemer’s work to boost the university, which has recently experienced an uptick in enrollment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

The reforms will see the region adopt a system similar to those already in place in countries such as Australia, the United States and the Republic of Ireland.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Other work has raised similar questions about antibacterial mouth rinses.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

The approach to services is one thing that distinguishes Visa and Mastercard — businesses that, on a surface level, look very similar.

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

In an earthquake, the effect is similar, but the displacement comes from below.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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