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in a way that is almost the same
- The two buildings are similarly designed, with identical facades.
- The twins are similarly talented in playing musical instruments.
- The projects were structured similarly to ensure consistency.
- He responded to the criticism similarly to how he handled it last time.
- Both projects were similarly successful, thanks to careful planning.
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used to draw a parallel between two related ideas or actions
- Sarah enjoys painting; similarly, her brother finds joy in sculpting.
- The company aims to reduce its carbon footprint; similarly, it encourages employees to adopt eco-friendly habits.
- Maria enjoys hiking, similarly, her friend David is passionate about mountain climbing.
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