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synonymous

[si-non-uh-muhs] / sɪˈnɒn ə məs /


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In portraits in homes and classrooms, in photographs on the front page of the country’s main party newspaper, on lapel badges pinned over citizens’ hearts, Kim’s image became synonymous with the state.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

"Together, these findings reveal a direct molecular link between synonymous codon choice and the control of gene expression in human cells," says co-corresponding author Masanori Yoshinaga.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

That may have been outré to a middle and high-schooler trying to be cool, but at some point post-college, the Chili Peppers became synonymous with sweaty fools passing out in strip mall parking lots.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

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

A lot of people gave up on Newark, and the city became synonymous with urban decay, unemployment, and poverty.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad




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