synonymous

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The full gamut of emotions synonymous with do-or-die international football was on display as the Republic of Ireland's World Cup dream was left in ruins following a devastating penalty shootout defeat by the Czech Republic.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

As the patriarch of TLC’s “19 Kids and Counting,” Jim Bob Duggar became synonymous with a conservative Christian lifestyle when the show aired in 2008; it garnered high ratings and ran for 10 seasons.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Robert S. Mueller III, the former FBI director and special counsel whose name became synonymous with the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election, died Friday at age 81.

From Salon • Mar. 21, 2026

Its setting this year in Manchester, synonymous with legendary bands including the recently reunited Oasis, was notable.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

Horatio Alger’s books have made his name synonymous with rags-to-riches success, but that was not his personal story.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times