like this
idiom
1
: of this kind
I love weather like this.
2
: in this manner
I hate it when it rains like this.
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What is the proper procedure in a situation like this?
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Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
With conditions like this, more fires could be sparking across the country even late into autumn.
—Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
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—Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
Jones, the legendary polymath who died at age 91 on Sunday, spent a lifetime making music like this—music that defined its era by transcending it.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
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Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
With conditions like this, more fires could be sparking across the country even late into autumn.
—Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
Sign up to have more news like this delivered to your in box every two weeks.
—Bob Hirshon, Discover Magazine, 8 Nov. 2024
Jones, the legendary polymath who died at age 91 on Sunday, spent a lifetime making music like this—music that defined its era by transcending it.
—Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
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“Like this.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20this. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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