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something that is similar to something else in design, origin, use, etc.; something that is analogous to something else
a modern analog to what happened before the synthetic analog of a chemical found in a tropical tree a meat analogue such as tofu
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Recent Examples of analogue
In many ways, his closest analogue is the similarly ubiquitous and controversial Ryan Murphy.
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Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 20 Dec. 2024
The Access Controller serves as Sony’s analogue to Microsoft’s Xbox Adaptive Controller.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
To hammer the point home, the film includes an in-universe analogue to the 2019 Joker: an unauthorized TV movie about the crimes of Arthur Fleck that everybody has seen and almost nobody likes.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2024
Ultimately, re-enactments and fantasy spaces remain popular—perhaps even more so than ever, as performers, vendors, and visitors alike seek to escape media saturation and modern anxiety with a trip into a different, more analogue, time and place.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 27 Nov. 2024
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Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 20 Dec. 2024
The Access Controller serves as Sony’s analogue to Microsoft’s Xbox Adaptive Controller.
—Steven Aquino, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
To hammer the point home, the film includes an in-universe analogue to the 2019 Joker: an unauthorized TV movie about the crimes of Arthur Fleck that everybody has seen and almost nobody likes.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2024
Ultimately, re-enactments and fantasy spaces remain popular—perhaps even more so than ever, as performers, vendors, and visitors alike seek to escape media saturation and modern anxiety with a trip into a different, more analogue, time and place.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 27 Nov. 2024
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Satellite images and reports from the U.N. indicate that 69 percent of Gaza's buildings have been damaged or destroyed, including more than 245,000 homes.Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 17 Jan. 2025
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The sight of affluent public figures — even Indiana Jones himself — grappling with the potential loss of their homes is a striking new image in the growing category of climate refugees.Rebecca Keegan, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 Jan. 2025
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Economically, adults in relationships tend to fare better than their single counterparts.Janae Bowens, Baltimore Sun, 17 Jan. 2025
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Research has consistently shown that women are held to higher standards than their male counterparts and penalized for exhibiting the very traits—ambition, assertiveness, confidence—celebrated in men.Aniela Unguresan, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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While most of the portraits on view at the AGO don’t depict specific women, Newton’s face appears again and again.Brigit Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Jan. 2025
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The result is an exceptional collection of portraits of children made between the 16th and 19th centuries located in their Mallorca museum.The Editors of ARTnews, ARTnews.com, 15 Jan. 2025
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Companies are required to take responsibility for their environmental impact by measuring and offsetting their carbon emissions, and by eliminating the use of single-use plastic hangers and garment bags, among other things.Hikmat Mohammed, WWD, 13 Jan. 2025
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Getty Images For some, any move to water down or delay the EU’s tougher carbon rules would be the same as scrapping the regulation altogether.Sam Meredith, CNBC, 10 Jan. 2025
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For Green, the parallels between his connection with Sultana and his partnership with Pink are unmistakable.Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 15 Jan. 2025
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The final layer of the anti-seed-oil argument draws a parallel between the sharp rise in seed oil intake over the past century and the hike in rates of chronic disease.Erica Sloan, SELF, 13 Jan. 2025
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Rise Of Synthetic Identity Fraud And Social Engineering Synthetic identity fraud is where scammers use AI to clone voices, alter videos or fabricate identities to commit online fraud and deception, or to pass identity verification checks.Stu Sjouwerman, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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Meanwhile, Hany Farid, a professor of computer science at the University of California, Berkeley, who specializes digital forensics and has written about AI voice clones, conducted a biometric comparison of audio clips from Musk and Dittmann, sharing the results on his LinkedIn profile.Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2025
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Pop-Culture Travel Trends Pop-culture phenomena are influencing travel trends, with destinations gaining buzz from their portrayal in television shows, movies, and on social media.Caroline Tell, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
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Timothée Chalamet's portrayal of Dylan earned him a nod for Best Male Actor, alongside supporting nominations for Edward Norton and Monica Barbaro.Tommy Tuberville, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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All that hand wringing over Andrews’ empty stat lines in September amounted to so much spit in the wind.Childs Walker, Baltimore Sun, 2 Dec. 2024
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Local candidates stopped short of trafficking in tales of pets on a spit in Springfield, but no one else seems inclined to ease up on the post-election angertainment, from Washington on down.Pat Beall, Sun Sentinel, 8 Nov. 2024
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“Analogue.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/analogue. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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