as in like
having qualities in common
another mega mall filled with chain stores selling ditto merchandise
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as in also
in like manner
Tuesday was spent working all day, and Wednesday was spent ditto
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Recent Examples of ditto
Martino Carrera,
WWD,
10 Oct. 2024
Elina Svitolina last year is one such example — ditto home hope Johanna Konta in 2017.
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Charlie Eccleshare,
The Athletic,
11 July 2024
Or, put another way, and to reference a movie from the early ’90s this time, ditto.
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Gary Trust,
Billboard,
10 Mar. 2023
Hikmat Mohammed,
Footwear News,
26 June 2025
The outright comedy relief (notably Milo Mechem-Miller and Christopher Burnside as Bill-and-Ted-like sidekicks to the Prince) doesn’t quite work; ditto the attempt to paint Snow, the Prince and their friends in flippant modern-youth terms, while simultaneously selling classic fairy-tale romance.
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Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
2 May 2025
The Hyundai is too low to think of as an SUV, and ditto the Chevy.
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Michael Frank,
Ars Technica,
22 May 2024
The dramatic setting seemed less overwrought somehow, given the quality of the food—ditto the balletic service.
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Jay McInerney,
Town & Country,
30 Mar. 2023
Be sure to try the courgette blossoms stuffed with ricotta, taleggio and black olives, ditto the pumpkin and rosemary risotto with roasted tofu.
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Katie Kelly Bell,
Forbes,
13 Feb. 2023
If Colossal proves successful on reincarnating the woolly mammoth—ditto the thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian tiger—expect a variety of new ethical questions to arise on how to handle the creature and potential reintroduction issues.
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Tim Newcomb,
Popular Mechanics,
30 Jan. 2023
Many of South Asia’s power grids are linked together already; ditto the Gulf nations of the Middle East; and Africa has several regional networks, says Philippe Lienhart, an expert on power grids at EDF who is leading the interconnection study for the project formed at the Glasgow summit.
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Phred Dvorak,
WSJ,
7 Mar. 2022
Adjective
The American designer currently has a network of 19 flagships, including a unit at East 26th Street and Madison Avenue, where a Woolrich Black Label shop-in-shop will be installed, ditto for his boutique in Los Angeles.
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Martino Carrera,
WWD,
10 Oct. 2024
Elina Svitolina last year is one such example — ditto home hope Johanna Konta in 2017.
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Charlie Eccleshare,
The Athletic,
11 July 2024
Or, put another way, and to reference a movie from the early ’90s this time, ditto.
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Gary Trust,
Billboard,
10 Mar. 2023
Verb
Beckham dittoed the sentiment and said that Grutman is always present at her fashion shows.
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Hikmat Mohammed,
Footwear News,
26 June 2025
The outright comedy relief (notably Milo Mechem-Miller and Christopher Burnside as Bill-and-Ted-like sidekicks to the Prince) doesn’t quite work; ditto the attempt to paint Snow, the Prince and their friends in flippant modern-youth terms, while simultaneously selling classic fairy-tale romance.
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Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
2 May 2025
The Hyundai is too low to think of as an SUV, and ditto the Chevy.
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Michael Frank,
Ars Technica,
22 May 2024
The dramatic setting seemed less overwrought somehow, given the quality of the food—ditto the balletic service.
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Jay McInerney,
Town & Country,
30 Mar. 2023
Be sure to try the courgette blossoms stuffed with ricotta, taleggio and black olives, ditto the pumpkin and rosemary risotto with roasted tofu.
—
Katie Kelly Bell,
Forbes,
13 Feb. 2023
If Colossal proves successful on reincarnating the woolly mammoth—ditto the thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian tiger—expect a variety of new ethical questions to arise on how to handle the creature and potential reintroduction issues.
—
Tim Newcomb,
Popular Mechanics,
30 Jan. 2023
Many of South Asia’s power grids are linked together already; ditto the Gulf nations of the Middle East; and Africa has several regional networks, says Philippe Lienhart, an expert on power grids at EDF who is leading the interconnection study for the project formed at the Glasgow summit.
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Phred Dvorak,
WSJ,
7 Mar. 2022
Recent Examples of Synonyms for ditto
Adjective
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The arrests come a few weeks after 12 men were taken into custody in a similar sting operation in Miami-Dade.
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The Boyle Heights blaze, similar to the Eaton and Palisades fires, has revealed the region’s air monitoring can’t always tell people what they’ve been exposed to in a disaster.
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McIlroy was even seen stepping back from the ball to quip back at one of the hecklers, while others, including his friend Shane Lowry, were also quick to respond.
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The lightweight, toner-meets-serum formula also layers in niacinamide and adenosine for anyone chasing a bouncy, healthy glow.
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Trump kicked off the Great American State Fair celebration Wednesday, June 24, with a speech that echoed several of his most familiar refrains, from lowering gas prices and criticizing former President Joe Biden to touting his border policies.
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The Taiwanese security official echoed that sentiment.
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Through facilitated forums and advisory ecosystems, the organization builds environments where owners can test ideas, evaluate risk, and gain perspective from peers navigating comparable pressures.
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Winner may not substitute, assign or transfer Prize or redeem Prize for cash, but Sponsor reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to substitute Prize (or portion thereof) with one of comparable or greater value.
Adverb
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Valentine also testified that the FDA encourages infant formula companies to send in all adverse event reports and that nothing prevented Mead Johnson from doing so.
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The World Cup brings fans from around the world together and on game day, so does public transportation.
Verb
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Itanare, Flores and Luis Freites Arvilla would then take turns appearing to approach the ATM, insert a card and enter a PIN, withdraw cash, and then repeat the process.
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In his letter, Leo repeated the Vatican's offer of dialogue and said that going through with the consecrations would be counterproductive for the SSPX faithful.
Adjective
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To some investors, the current moment is analogous to the dotcom bubble of the late 1990s.
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The four-year ban is analogous with the maximum punishment for intentional doping.
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Prices are typically quoted per troy ounce, which is slightly heavier than a standard ounce.
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Christine Poblete-Lopez, MD, a dermatologist quoted in a Cleveland Clinic article, put it simply.
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“Ditto.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ditto. Accessed 3 Jul. 2026.
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