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resembles

  • present tense form
    of resemble (3rd person singular).
    resemble
    verb (used with object)
    to be like or similar to.

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Detecting that difference would provide a powerful way to distinguish a true altermagnet from a material that merely resembles one.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

Then it resembles an alien probe, filled with weird nozzles and mysterious hatches.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 2026

A larger structure measuring roughly 40 metres by 20 metres resembles a retractable aircraft maintenance hangar.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

“There’s the uncertainty that comes with the existence of something that resembles human cognition and the possibility that it could take away jobs,” she said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 24, 2026

Mother and I are finally having something that resembles a conversation and she has to put a stop to it.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson