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as in equally
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as in accurately
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Recent Examples of identically
Unlike at other bars that attempt something similar, the two cocktails drink almost identically.
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Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Jan. 2026
Because, as pretty much any economist could probably tell the president, these are long-term loans that don’t necessarily map identically to short-term interest rates.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2026
Once saved, those recipes can be reproduced identically by any AI Barmen unit, ensuring repeatability that is difficult to achieve in traditional bar settings.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
The king of the tribe, barely glimpsed under a hooded headdress, observes the appalling spectacle from a dais, as the ladies of his court—identically dressed in white skirts and ceremonial belts—are gathered at his side.
—James Meyer, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
That said, these products don't work identically, either, and the interest rates accompanying each are a bit different.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2025
Reneau and Donaldson also mirrored each other almost identically as each shot a perfect 100 percent from the field with Reneau going 10 for 10 and Donaldson going 8 for 8.
—Andre Fernandez, Miami Herald, 23 Nov. 2025
If every single human were to die tomorrow, the chance of the Homo sapiens genome evolving identically is negligible.
—Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
She’s forever accompanied by her pet feline Marlena, who’s dressed identically to her.
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2025
Noah Kaufman, Bon Appetit Magazine, 22 Jan. 2026
Because, as pretty much any economist could probably tell the president, these are long-term loans that don’t necessarily map identically to short-term interest rates.
—New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2026
Once saved, those recipes can be reproduced identically by any AI Barmen unit, ensuring repeatability that is difficult to achieve in traditional bar settings.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Jan. 2026
The king of the tribe, barely glimpsed under a hooded headdress, observes the appalling spectacle from a dais, as the ladies of his court—identically dressed in white skirts and ceremonial belts—are gathered at his side.
—James Meyer, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2026
That said, these products don't work identically, either, and the interest rates accompanying each are a bit different.
—Matt Richardson, CBS News, 12 Dec. 2025
Reneau and Donaldson also mirrored each other almost identically as each shot a perfect 100 percent from the field with Reneau going 10 for 10 and Donaldson going 8 for 8.
—Andre Fernandez, Miami Herald, 23 Nov. 2025
If every single human were to die tomorrow, the chance of the Homo sapiens genome evolving identically is negligible.
—Big Think, 29 Oct. 2025
She’s forever accompanied by her pet feline Marlena, who’s dressed identically to her.
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for identically
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While the financial costs of employee disengagement are significant, leadership longevity is equally critical in a context of longer lifespans and careers.—
Dilan Gomih,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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And administration officials seem equally committed to seeing it through.—
Eleanor Mueller,
semafor.com,
28 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Yet, Collins maintains that the IRS does not accurately measure the quality of its telephone service.—
Susan Tompor,
USA Today,
29 Jan. 2026
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Time spent on the job is both the biggest expense and the hardest to accurately gauge, leaving firms to choose between surprising clients with a larger bill or absorbing the additional cost.—
Danielle Higley,
CNBC,
29 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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The execution of the simplex algorithm from start to finish, represented geometrically, involves finding the path — from, say, the bottom vertex to the uppermost point — that involves the fewest steps or, equivalently, traces the fewest edges.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
13 Oct. 2025
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The growth will be much higher at the top and, equivalently, much lower at the bottom.—
Erik Sherman,
Forbes.com,
25 Aug. 2025
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By prompting with the essay’s first sentence, more than 10,000 words, or two-thirds of the essay, came out of the model verbatim.—
Alex Reisner,
The Atlantic,
9 Jan. 2026
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However, since the languages are identical, the interpreter just repeats the exact same words verbatim after each line.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
7 Jan. 2026
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This exactly applies to the wines of PFV members, which are the result of knowledge and experiences passed down through generations, embodying each family’s legacy and craftsmanship.—
Yuri Shima,
Forbes.com,
25 Jan. 2026
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This is exactly what happened in the Presidents' Day storm in 2003.—
Terry Eliasen,
CBS News,
25 Jan. 2026
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Associated Press text, photo, graphic, audio and/or video material shall not be published, broadcast, rewritten for broadcast or publication or redistributed directly or indirectly in any medium.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
24 Jan. 2026
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In 2021, Tatmon was observed loitering outside a liquor store directly across the street from the Sky Market with two other men, one of whom subsequently shot and killed Edward Morgan, 41, of Oakland, during a confrontation.—
Nate Gartrell,
Mercury News,
24 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Establishment language is longer, more cautious, and often optimized to avoid saying precisely what the public suspects is being concealed.—
Güney Yıldız,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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When thousands of residents generate power during sunny summer afternoons — precisely when demand and electricity prices typically peak — the collective effect would ease strain on our electrical grid and help keep costs down for households.—
Calvin Ball,
Baltimore Sun,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Identically.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identically. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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