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Recent Examples of identical twin
This unapologetically fleshy, carnal, feminine update on David Cronenberg's 1988 psychosexual classic sees Rachel Weisz brilliantly pulling double-duty as identical twin gynecologists Beverly and Elliot Mantle.
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Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Apr. 2026
Jim Whittaker Used His Platform to Promote Peace Whittaker grew up in Seattle and began climbing in the 1940s with the Boy Scouts alongside his identical twin brother, Lou Whittaker.
—Ryan Brennan
april 9, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
Jim Whittaker Had a Twin Brother Named Lou Whittaker grew up in Seattle and began climbing in the 1940s with the Boy Scouts alongside his identical twin brother, Lou Whittaker.
—Ryan Brennan
april 9, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
His identical twin, Rasmus, already has qualified for the Masters.
—ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
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Matt Cabral, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Apr. 2026
Jim Whittaker Used His Platform to Promote Peace Whittaker grew up in Seattle and began climbing in the 1940s with the Boy Scouts alongside his identical twin brother, Lou Whittaker.
—Ryan Brennan
april 9, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2026
Jim Whittaker Had a Twin Brother Named Lou Whittaker grew up in Seattle and began climbing in the 1940s with the Boy Scouts alongside his identical twin brother, Lou Whittaker.
—Ryan Brennan
april 9, Miami Herald, 9 Apr. 2026
His identical twin, Rasmus, already has qualified for the Masters.
—ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for identical twin
Noun
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Many are built in the mirror image of their men’s teams.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
27 May 2026
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Modern China presents a kind of mirror image to post-WWI France.—
Greg Rosalsky,
NPR,
19 May 2026
Noun
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Choices range from classic doubles and executive options to an array of suites that differ in size and shape; the two-room Grand View suites on the fourth floor are the best (Presidential Suite aside), but most rooms have views of the Duomo or busy Piazza della Repubblica.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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Serena Williams will return to professional tennis this summer as a doubles competitor the HSBC Championships.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
1 June 2026
Noun
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Sticker trading events are expected to take place across the area, so that fans can gather and swap duplicates.—
Luis Miguel Echegaray,
CBS News,
26 May 2026
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The idea is to take the photo to a 3-D printer that can make a duplicate.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
18 May 2026
Noun
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Oliver credits much of the Apex's elevated off-grid-ness to its lithium-ion battery bank, noting that the 100-Ah 48V unit stores the equivalent of a 400-Ah battery in 12V size.—
C.C. Weiss
May 30,
New Atlas,
30 May 2026
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With simple syrup the clash of the liqueurs is too sharp, the flavor equivalent of swords clanging together.—
Jason O'Bryan,
Robb Report,
30 May 2026
Noun
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Rather than hunting for a carbon copy of perfection, smart leaders focus on the fundamental interplay that these successful organizations manage so well.—
Jane Sparrow,
Forbes.com,
22 May 2026
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In this respect and others, Harper feels like a carbon copy of Asia Kate Dillon’s non-binary financial wizard Taylor Mason on Billions, one of the clearer influences on this series.—
Scott Tobias,
Vulture,
10 May 2026
Noun
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The menu is identical across locations, showcasing dishes found in regions along the 41st parallel.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
5 June 2026
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Energy addition refers to a push to develop new technologies, such as renewables like solar and wind, in parallel with existing fossil fuels.—
Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
5 June 2026
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“Identical twin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identical%20twin. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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