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Recent Examples of identical twin
In addition to Minor, Kelleher and Crowder, Mr. Irrelevant attendees included Bill Kenney (1978), Kevin Scanlon (1980), Mike Travis (1986), Matt Elliott (1992), Marty Moore (1994) and Sam Manuel (1996), along with his identical twin brother, Sean, who was drafted just ahead of him.
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Richard Dunn, Oc Register, 3 July 2025
Suppose two identical twins develop breast cancer at the same time, in 2025.
—Siddhartha Mukherjee, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
DSquared2 — founded and designed by identical twin brothers — is also shunning its typical high-octane party-style catwalk (in February the label marked its 30th anniversary with a performance from the Grammy Award-winning rapper and singer Doechii) and will instead stage an event.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 20 June 2025
Pearce’s career was also buoyed by the fact that his identical twin brother, John Pearce, is a current members of Australian kids group The Wiggles.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 13 June 2025
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Richard Dunn, Oc Register, 3 July 2025
Suppose two identical twins develop breast cancer at the same time, in 2025.
—Siddhartha Mukherjee, New Yorker, 16 June 2025
DSquared2 — founded and designed by identical twin brothers — is also shunning its typical high-octane party-style catwalk (in February the label marked its 30th anniversary with a performance from the Grammy Award-winning rapper and singer Doechii) and will instead stage an event.
—Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 20 June 2025
Pearce’s career was also buoyed by the fact that his identical twin brother, John Pearce, is a current members of Australian kids group The Wiggles.
—Katie Bain, Billboard, 13 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for identical twin
Noun
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It could be considered a sign of ambivalence toward her mirror image, or the body image created through internalizing the gaze of the other.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
Footwear News,
24 June 2025
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Some medications are based on molecules that are mirror images of natural molecules.—
Eva Amsen,
JSTOR Daily,
11 June 2025
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On that same April day back in 2016, the once-future of the Red Hots split a doubleheader with the Carolina Mudcats in Salem, Va. Raffy Devers, Andrew Benintendi and Yoan Moncada combined for two doubles, two triples, two steals and a home run.—
Bill Speros,
Boston Herald,
16 July 2025
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And Nick Kyrgios, 30, will play in the singles draw and team up with two-time major semifinalist Gaël Monfils in doubles after missing the second half of 2023 and the first 10 months of 2024 because of injuries.—
Edward Lee,
Baltimore Sun,
16 July 2025
Noun
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Costco’s $10 Kirkland 5-Pocket Performance Pants are a duplicate of Lululemon’s $128 men’s ABC 5 Pocket Pants, which at least one person at your office is currently wearing.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
2 July 2025
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Ensure data accuracy and completeness and identify where inconsistencies—such as incorrect formatting, missing data, duplicates and silos—occur.—
Imran Aftab,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
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Sales were written up on little receipt pads, making a carbon copy.—
Richard Selcer,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 June 2025
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Sherri Crichton was thrilled that the original team behind ER wanted to do a reboot and was shocked when Warner Bros. abruptly broke off negotiations and announced The Pitt – a carbon copy of the ER reboot that was pitched to her.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
25 Feb. 2025
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This system is expected to track westward on a course parallel to the northern coastline of the Gulf.—
Mary Wasson,
Austin American Statesman,
14 July 2025
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In Chicago, the closest parallel to the racial attacks in 1980s New York was the 1997 Bridgeport attack on Lenard Clark, a Black 13-year-old, by a group of teenagers including Frank Caruso Jr., who was convicted of the beating but ultimately forced to serve only two years of an eight-year sentence.—
Robert Chiarito,
Chicago Tribune,
14 July 2025
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“Identical twin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identical%20twin. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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