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something like
Similar to, resembling, as in They want a flower garden something like the ones they saw in England. [Mid-1600s]
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“But then, if you look at something like measles,” Martin continued, “those other effects are giant.”
Eventually, however, the lush commons became something like adobe hills.
Even the technical marvel of something like Christopher Nolan’s “Dark Knight” trilogy, which famously saw the implosion of a massive structure for the second film, can’t match the visual awe of what the technical artists pulled off for “Superman.”
“He cut something like $20 million or $30 million out of it the first year. ... It emptied out the hospitals, but there was no follow-up treatment. That’s what contributed to the current homeless problem, as a matter of fact.”
As much as I think there are real parallels between the president’s deportation plans and something like the Fugitive Slave Act, it is not the same thing.
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