in the same mold
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Built in the same mold as “The Simpsons” and “King of the Hill,” it’s no surprise that this irreverent, whip-smart and family-oriented animated comedy reached such heights, both commercially and creatively.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 26, 2022
He’s running on his legislative record as a fiscal conservative and positioning himself in the same mold as John Kennedy, a Republican who left the treasurer’s office after winning the U.S.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 11, 2017
Franklin Roosevelt’s Brain Trust of the 1930s and Harry Truman’s Cronies in the late 1940s were in the same mold.
From Textbooks ● Jan. 1, 2016
That’s how her mother – the lawyer, judge, trailblazer — raised her, and Anderson intended to bring up her daughters in the same mold: independent, self-assured, strong.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 31, 2014
Our treatment of this boy is due to the fact that another boy in the school is endowed with other native tendencies and the teacher is striving to fashion both boys in the same mold.
From The Reconstructed School by Francis B. Pearson
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