like that
idiom
1
: of that kind
I love books like that.
2
: in that manner
Why does she talk like that?
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Don’t expect to put memory like that in your gaming rig any time soon though; most consumer DDR5 RAM tops out around 6,400 MHz.
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Brad Bourque, WIRED, 13 Jan. 2025
Trump's victory was in fact much smaller than his supporters have mythologized, and some of his promises — like that to pardon the people imprisoned on charges related to the events of Jan. 6, 2021 — are still very unpopular.
—G. Elliott Morris, ABC News, 13 Jan. 2025
Nothing like that had ever happened and has not happened since.
—John McPhee, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
Women in this era of their lives are starting new things and have so much more living to do, but we're not treated like that.
—Grace Bastidas, Parents, 13 Jan. 2025
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Brad Bourque, WIRED, 13 Jan. 2025
Trump's victory was in fact much smaller than his supporters have mythologized, and some of his promises — like that to pardon the people imprisoned on charges related to the events of Jan. 6, 2021 — are still very unpopular.
—G. Elliott Morris, ABC News, 13 Jan. 2025
Nothing like that had ever happened and has not happened since.
—John McPhee, The New Yorker, 13 Jan. 2025
Women in this era of their lives are starting new things and have so much more living to do, but we're not treated like that.
—Grace Bastidas, Parents, 13 Jan. 2025
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“Like that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20that. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.
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