kindred spirit

noun

: a person with similar interests or concerns

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That’s why Baker lingers thoughtfully on the women who arrive at the house every morning to clean up Ivan’s messes—and on the belligerent tow-truck driver who turns up to obstruct the plot but emerges, within seconds, as a harried kindred spirit. Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2024 In Vasquez, Garcia recognized a kindred spirit yearning for acceptance. Grace Xue, Los Angeles Times, 27 Nov. 2024 Coldplay has always overflowed with earnestness, and that desire to hug the world has only amplified as singer Chris Martin and his kindred spirit bandmates march deeper into middle age. Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 4 Oct. 2024 So Licht, who could be described as Mayfield’s kindred spirit, decided to have a little fun with his response. Jeff Howe, The Athletic, 29 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for kindred spirit 

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“Kindred spirit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kindred%20spirit. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

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