have/share more/less in common with

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: to be more/less like (something else)
The film has more in common with the director's earlier works than with his most recent projects.

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Faithfull’s high, sly vocals may have more in common with Peggy Seeger’s woodsy original, but the ornate track also contains a poignant, slow-motion soulfulness that made Roberta Flack’s version a hit several years later. A.d. Amorosi, Variety, 31 Jan. 2025 Many simply feel ill served by globetrotting, cosmopolitan elites who have more in common with elites elsewhere than with their fellow citizens. Yael Tamir, Foreign Affairs, 12 Feb. 2019 Though Ye once jockeyed for attention on the runway, his designs now have more in common with Army surplus back-stock, or even prison uniforms than the fantastical creations coming out of Paris Fashion Week. Jacob Gallagher, New York Times, 15 Jan. 2025 Photo-Illustration: Wired Staff/Getty On Thursday, Elon Musk agreed with the leader of a far-right German political party that Adolf Hitler was a communist and that left-wing groups who support Palestinian causes have more in common with Nazis than with her own party. David Gilbert, WIRED, 9 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for have/share more/less in common with 

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