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something that is similar to something else in design, origin, use, etc.; something that is analogous to something else
a modern analog to what happened before the synthetic analog of a chemical found in a tropical tree a meat analogue such as tofu
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Recent Examples of analogue
Though the nonlinear story is busy with flashbacks and stuffed with themes, characters and real-world analogues (some of which are not fully fleshed out), the worldview that emerges is distinctly Bong: absurdist and yet cautiously hopeful about the future.
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Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 8 Mar. 2025
Giving an analogue team a digital bandwidth was crucial in the modern age of taking bowlers down.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
And in a time when many unaffiliated Jews have privately begun to take a greater interest in their Jewish identity, their famous analogues in Hollywood have been much less willing to describe their own journeys.
—Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Mar. 2025
In Trump’s Crosshairs: Through the first month of his administration, President Trump has carried out a campaign of revenge and retribution that has little analogue in American history.
—Erin Griffith, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2025
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Katie Walsh, Twin Cities, 8 Mar. 2025
Giving an analogue team a digital bandwidth was crucial in the modern age of taking bowlers down.
—Tim Ellis, Forbes, 6 Mar. 2025
And in a time when many unaffiliated Jews have privately begun to take a greater interest in their Jewish identity, their famous analogues in Hollywood have been much less willing to describe their own journeys.
—Steven Zeitchik, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Mar. 2025
In Trump’s Crosshairs: Through the first month of his administration, President Trump has carried out a campaign of revenge and retribution that has little analogue in American history.
—Erin Griffith, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for analogue
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What Happens Next? New Model Y Launch edition available ‘today’ – base models coming soon More 2026 Model Y inventory had arrived on the North Hollywood lot (see image above) since my last visit to the store.—
Brooke Crothers,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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The cost of maintaining that image became more difficult over time.—
Chris Yogerst,
HollywoodReporter,
30 Mar. 2025
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He was joined by his Japanese counterpart, Gen Nakatani, Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and other officials at Saturday's Reunion of Honor event.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
30 Mar. 2025
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However, even Europe's largest funds can't match their U.S. counterparts.—
Josipa Majic Predin,
Forbes.com,
29 Mar. 2025
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In this slice-of-life portrait, Chen shows how childhood experiences can shape someone, illustrating how a childhood passion might expand their horizons without necessarily becoming a lifelong vocation.—
Murtada Elfadl,
Variety,
29 Mar. 2025
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Williams stays mostly away from that famously morphing portrait, a memorably chilling piece of the 1945 movie, as in all the various other dramatic adaptations over the years for stage and screen.—
Chris Jones,
Chicago Tribune,
28 Mar. 2025
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Naperville District 203 board approves carbon action plan The Naperville District 203 School Board approved a carbon action plan Monday that aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to net-zero by 2050.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Mar. 2025
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These wetlands act as carbon sinks, sequestering carbon from the atmosphere and thereby influencing climate change mitigation.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
25 Mar. 2025
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Elson is quick to draw a parallel between White’s other creative pursuits—whether making ceramics at college, or playing bass with her dad on his recent No Name tour—and her nascent interest in modeling.—
Liam Hess,
Vogue,
28 Mar. 2025
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In parallel, modernization of air traffic control systems must be approached with greater urgency.—
Doug Lane and Rachel Feres,
MSNBC Newsweek,
27 Mar. 2025
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Moreover, the combination of the specific chord progression in the melody paired with the verbatim hook was a greater than 50% clone of Vance’s original work, in both lyric choice and chord expressions.—
Anthony Robledo,
USA TODAY,
21 Mar. 2025
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The film, which stars Robert Pattinson as a clone who works menial jobs in a futuristic dystopia, will likely lose between $75 million to $80 million during its theatrical run, according to three sources with knowledge of the economics of movies on this scale.—
Rebecca Rubin,
Variety,
20 Mar. 2025
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How did your own motherhood journey inform your portrayal of Gemma?—
Stephanie McNeal,
Glamour,
21 Mar. 2025
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Helen Schneider, acclaimed internationally for powerful portrayals in musicals like Sunset Boulevard, Evita, and her one-woman show A Walk on the Weill Side, embraced the complexities of portraying Leonard Bernstein.—
Court Stroud,
Forbes,
16 Mar. 2025
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The report, with the alliterative plosives of its title raining down like flecks of spit, was an opening volley in the fight to rouse sleepy bureaucrats and put them on notice.—
Charlie Tyson,
The New Yorker,
15 Mar. 2025
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He was outfitted with a spit screen to prevent him from spitting on others.—
Quinlan Bentley,
The Enquirer,
12 Dec. 2024
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“Analogue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analogue. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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