look like

phrase

: to have an appearance that is very similar to (someone or something) : to resemble (someone or something)
You look just like your mother!
That powdered sugar looks like snow.

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Data leaving the enterprise through an AI tool doesn't look like a breach. Nidhi Jain, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026 All things considered, and keeping in mind the retention of McDavid being the primary goal for the Katz ownership, here’s a look at what the 2031-32 opening-night lineup might look like. Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 31 July 2026 That post, in conjunction with statements from the sheriff’s office, made Palazuelos look like a suspect to the world, the notice says. Phil Helsel, NBC news, 31 July 2026 This survey simply pokes fun at what a modern-day Texas flag may look like. Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for look like

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“Look like.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/look%20like. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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