like this
idiom
1
: of this kind
I love weather like this.
2
: in this manner
I hate it when it rains like this.
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Protests and accusations and talk like this goes on all the time, and nothing ever happens.
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Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
While a celebratory mood spreads across the country, survivors of a deadly fire in Hong Kong are still grieving with little to celebrate, like this man who lost his wife in the blaze.
—Cnn Staff, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
Why were there not more books out there like this, that delved into the complexity of Muslim womanhood?
—Hafsa Lodi, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
Others, like this month’s headliner Cheddar Biscuits With Old Bay, come together relatively quickly.
—Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Feb. 2026
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Los Angeles Times, 18 Feb. 2026
While a celebratory mood spreads across the country, survivors of a deadly fire in Hong Kong are still grieving with little to celebrate, like this man who lost his wife in the blaze.
—Cnn Staff, CNN Money, 18 Feb. 2026
Why were there not more books out there like this, that delved into the complexity of Muslim womanhood?
—Hafsa Lodi, Vogue, 17 Feb. 2026
Others, like this month’s headliner Cheddar Biscuits With Old Bay, come together relatively quickly.
—Shilpa Uskokovic, Bon Appetit Magazine, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Like this.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20this. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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