kindred spirit

noun

: a person with similar interests or concerns

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Yet while Neymar clearly recognises a kindred spirit in Estevao, their personalities are very different. Jack Lang, New York Times, 19 June 2025 Kenny is another guy that’s been incredibly good to me in my career, and just a kindred spirit, very well-deserving. Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 6 June 2025 And new South Korean President Lee Jae-myung is more Seoul’s answer to Bernie Sanders than a kindred spirit keen to work with Trump World. William Pesek, Forbes.com, 5 June 2025 Palm Royale Fans who loved Devon’s sharp wit in Sirens will find a kindred spirit in Palm Royale’s Maxine (Kristen Wiig), a woman who schemes her way into the inner circle of Palm Beach’s most exclusive country club. Emily Blackwood, People.com, 3 June 2025 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 7 Jul. 2025.

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