as in resemblances
a point which two or more things share in common
the only similarity between this project and the last one is that both will involve some lab work
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These countries can offer skilled, cost-effective technology talent and are attractive due to cultural similarities, time zone alignment and favorable educational infrastructure.
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Daniel Pena, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
With four generations comprising the workforce today, there are clear differences and similarities to inform space design that works for all, not just some.
—Julie Kratz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Water Source The paper reveals that 67P’s water may share similarities with Earth’s oceans, making comets a plausible water source for our planet.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
In an attempt to draw connections with other ancient texts, similarities can be found between the new text and the Proto-Kartvelian script from the 4 millennium BCE and seals from pre-Christian Georgia, according to Archaeology News.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
The similarities among these places are real, because Russia, Iran, Venezuela, North Korea, and, until now, Syria all belong to an informal network of autocracies.
—Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2024
Flint, Michigan, and Jackson, Mississippi, may be separated by more than 900 miles, but their similarities have driven a new approach to fighting child poverty.
—Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 8 Dec. 2024
The conversation is conducted across time and space and is led by de Waal, who highlights both similarities and contrasts in each of their oeuvre.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Are there any similarities between the two hits?
—Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 6 Dec. 2024
Daniel Pena, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
With four generations comprising the workforce today, there are clear differences and similarities to inform space design that works for all, not just some.
—Julie Kratz, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Water Source The paper reveals that 67P’s water may share similarities with Earth’s oceans, making comets a plausible water source for our planet.
—Jamie Carter, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
In an attempt to draw connections with other ancient texts, similarities can be found between the new text and the Proto-Kartvelian script from the 4 millennium BCE and seals from pre-Christian Georgia, according to Archaeology News.
—Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 8 Dec. 2024
The similarities among these places are real, because Russia, Iran, Venezuela, North Korea, and, until now, Syria all belong to an informal network of autocracies.
—Anne Applebaum, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2024
Flint, Michigan, and Jackson, Mississippi, may be separated by more than 900 miles, but their similarities have driven a new approach to fighting child poverty.
—Nushrat Rahman, Detroit Free Press, 8 Dec. 2024
The conversation is conducted across time and space and is led by de Waal, who highlights both similarities and contrasts in each of their oeuvre.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Are there any similarities between the two hits?
—Lyndsey Havens, Billboard, 6 Dec. 2024
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“Similarities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/similarities. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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