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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There really are very few hikes like this in the state.
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Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 1 Aug. 2025
That was definitely a big part of this movie for us, was to not try to be particularly topical, to hopefully feel like this is just a take on the last 20-some years of the genre of action movies, of detective movies.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 1 Aug. 2025
Microsoft’s controversial multiplatform release strategy has so far panned out, like this past year creating a bizarre situation where Xbox is the number one publisher of games on PlayStation.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
As the Landsat 9 satellite was designed to study the Earth's processes, its ability to capture events like this show how serious the effects of climate change can be on our environment.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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Roger Naylor, AZCentral.com, 1 Aug. 2025
That was definitely a big part of this movie for us, was to not try to be particularly topical, to hopefully feel like this is just a take on the last 20-some years of the genre of action movies, of detective movies.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 1 Aug. 2025
Microsoft’s controversial multiplatform release strategy has so far panned out, like this past year creating a bizarre situation where Xbox is the number one publisher of games on PlayStation.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
As the Landsat 9 satellite was designed to study the Earth's processes, its ability to capture events like this show how serious the effects of climate change can be on our environment.
—Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 1 Aug. 2025
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“Like this.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20this. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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