not unlike

idiom

: similar to
Its texture is not unlike that of oatmeal.

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The high court ruling was not unlike the justices’ decision on May 19 that allowed the administration to revoke deportation protections and work permits for hundreds of thousands of Venezuelans living in Florida and other states with Temporary Protected Status granted during the Biden presidency. Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025 Each employee role can be compared to an AI agent, and the restaurant as a whole is not unlike a multi-agent system. Beena Ammanath, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025 This is not unlike college coaches who give frank assessments of their former players’ personalities for interested NFL personnel people. Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 29 May 2025 Though its next operating systems will launch around September 2025, they’ll be named for 2026 — not unlike how car companies market their vehicles. Bloomberg, Mercury News, 29 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for not unlike

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“Not unlike.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/not%20unlike. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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