synonymous
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The California Department of Motor Vehicles, long synonymous with slow lines and bureaucracy — immortalized by the sloths of the Department of Mammal Vehicles in Disney’s “Zootopia” — is expanding its digital services.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
He seems to think that, in the context of nuclear facilities, “civil” is synonymous with “non-enriched.”
From Slate ● Jul. 23, 2026
That’s a major loss for a brand that was synonymous with gaming in the 2000s the way Nintendo was in the ’90s.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
The Mughal Empire, described as the “treasury of the world” and often viewed as synonymous with unsurpassed wealth, luxury and power, has long attracted interest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 11, 2026
I take ‘laws of nature’ and ‘scientific laws’ to be synonymous, although I am aware that some philosophers want to use these as labels to distinguish two different types of law.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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100 SAT words Beginning with "S"
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