conjoined twins
Britishplural noun
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The actress, who has portrayed famous public figures and even a pair of conjoined twins, says her current role on Broadway has been the most challenging.
From New York Times ● Apr. 30, 2024
It isn’t immediately clear who will now take the title of oldest living conjoined twins.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 13, 2024
The foreign ministry quoted Musk as saying he was opposed to a decoupling of the U.S. and China economies which he described as "conjoined twins".
From Reuters ● Jun. 7, 2023
The ministry added that during the meeting Mr Musk had described the economies of the US and China as "conjoined twins".
From BBC ● May 31, 2023
The bus was a double-length one, two buses fused together like conjoined twins by an accordion-pleated rubber seam.
From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater
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