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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Nearly two decades of competing on the PGA Tour on a day like this — climbing up an early-season leaderboard — and things can start to blend internally, McIlroy acknowledged after the round.
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Gabby Herzig, The Athletic, 2 Feb. 2025
In moments like this, the differences between Americans fade to nothing compared to the bonds of affection and loyalty that unite us all.
—CBS News, 2 Feb. 2025
People were after Michael Jordan and the Bulls once, just not like this, not in this time when Mahomes is playing like Michael and trying to win three in a row, which is something Michael managed to do twice.
—Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 1 Feb. 2025
By saying phrases like this, an emotionally immature person is dismissing the other person’s concerns and opinions, and belittling their reaction.
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—Kathy and Ross Petras, Contributors, CNBC, 1 Feb. 2025
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Gabby Herzig, The Athletic, 2 Feb. 2025
In moments like this, the differences between Americans fade to nothing compared to the bonds of affection and loyalty that unite us all.
—CBS News, 2 Feb. 2025
People were after Michael Jordan and the Bulls once, just not like this, not in this time when Mahomes is playing like Michael and trying to win three in a row, which is something Michael managed to do twice.
—Mike Lupica, New York Daily News, 1 Feb. 2025
By saying phrases like this, an emotionally immature person is dismissing the other person’s concerns and opinions, and belittling their reaction.
9.
—Kathy and Ross Petras, Contributors, CNBC, 1 Feb. 2025
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“Like this.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20this. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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