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Recent Examples of identical twin
Most stories have a catalyzing incident, and Our Unwritten Seoul’s comes when underachieving and underemployed 30-something Mi-ji discovers her identical twin sister, overachieving office worker Mi-ri, is distressed enough to try to hurt herself.
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Kayti Burt, Time, 18 Dec. 2025
Shortly after Nehls announced his retirement, his identical twin brother Trevor Nehls launched a bid to replace the House Republican in Congress.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 29 Nov. 2025
Co-founded by identical twin brothers Gabino and Stephen Roche, the company has gained significant attention with its creative video announcements.
—William Jones, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
The series was created by identical twin team Matt and Ross Duffer, who also showrun and executive produce the series via their Upside Down Productions banner.
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2025
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Kayti Burt, Time, 18 Dec. 2025
Shortly after Nehls announced his retirement, his identical twin brother Trevor Nehls launched a bid to replace the House Republican in Congress.
—Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 29 Nov. 2025
Co-founded by identical twin brothers Gabino and Stephen Roche, the company has gained significant attention with its creative video announcements.
—William Jones, USA Today, 6 Nov. 2025
The series was created by identical twin team Matt and Ross Duffer, who also showrun and executive produce the series via their Upside Down Productions banner.
—Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 30 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for identical twin
Noun
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Researchers highlighted that chiral molecules are asymmetric or non-superimposable on their mirror image.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Jan. 2026
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In the show, the upside down is a mirror image to the physical world, existing in a dimension below the Earth.—
Katia Riddle,
NPR,
31 Dec. 2025
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At the 2025 Junior PPA National Championships, the brothers took silver and bronze in the Boys U16 singles and partnered for silver in doubles.—
Steve Galluzzo,
Los Angeles Times,
11 Jan. 2026
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The remaining two doubles and two twins are located on the lower deck, along with crew quarters for eight crew.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
9 Jan. 2026
Noun
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What can your city duplicate that is improving San Marcos’ standing?—
John Moorlach,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Jan. 2026
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The airway bill was a duplicate of one used the previous day to pick up a shipment of seafood, Mavity said.—
Josh Margolin,
ABC News,
12 Jan. 2026
Noun
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What exactly constitutes the functional equivalent of life without parole is still up for debate.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Jan. 2026
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The Ford Econoline 150 — Ryan called it the van equivalent of the F-150 pickup — provided a prime canvas for extras.—
Eric D. Lawrence,
USA Today,
10 Jan. 2026
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While 2025 denim was nearly a carbon copy of 2024—loose fits, Western influences, denim coordinates and minimal distressing—2026 could see an injection of newness.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
5 Jan. 2026
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That said, the meal itself wasn't a carbon copy of the first two.—
Erin Bunch,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
18 Dec. 2025
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Moreover, a wickedly fun guest performance by Paul Giamatti as space pirate Nus Braka draws direct parallels to the fear-mongers and empathy-deniers who have permeated our real-life society.—
Aramide Tinubu,
Variety,
15 Jan. 2026
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The society that is described is frightening in its parallels to some current events.—
Barbara Ellis,
Denver Post,
15 Jan. 2026
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“Identical twin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identical%20twin. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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