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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To have a hospital named after you, this is not like making second-team All-SEC or anything like that.
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Scott Thompson, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025
The league’s Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles won’t face anything like that punishment during this Sunday’s Super Bowl, which will take place in New Orleans, where the forecast high for game day is 75°F.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025
Nothing in my experience tells me God responds to prayer like that.
—Lynne Silva-Breen, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
How could a team with talent like that finish under .500?
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 6 Feb. 2025
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Scott Thompson, Fox News, 7 Feb. 2025
The league’s Kansas City Chiefs and Philadelphia Eagles won’t face anything like that punishment during this Sunday’s Super Bowl, which will take place in New Orleans, where the forecast high for game day is 75°F.
—Jeffrey Kluger, TIME, 7 Feb. 2025
Nothing in my experience tells me God responds to prayer like that.
—Lynne Silva-Breen, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
How could a team with talent like that finish under .500?
—Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 6 Feb. 2025
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“Like that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20that. Accessed 16 Feb. 2025.
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