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Adjective
rakes, shovels, and suchlike things
kept asking me how long I'd lived here, and how I liked it, and suchlike questions
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David G.w. Birch, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2022
Adjective
Shopkeepers such as Patrizia may soon have the option to refuse cards for cups of coffee and suchlike though.
—David G.w. Birch, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2022
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“Suchlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/suchlike. Accessed 29 Nov. 2023.
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suchlike
1 of 2 adjective
such·like
ˈsəch-ˌlīk 
: of like kind : similar
the third suchlike event
suchlike
2 of 2 pronoun
: someone or something of the same sort : a similar person or thing
pencils, pens, and suchlike
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