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Recent Examples of identical twin
Tal, 38, and Oren Alexander, 37, two prominent jet-setting brokers in New York and Miami, and their brother Alon Alexander, Oren's identical twin, were arrested in Miami Beach on Dec. 11 and have since been taken into federal custody.
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Christina Coulter, Fox News, 1 Feb. 2025
His identical twin brother, James, got married, had a son and is working as a police detective — but then James disappears, leaving his wife Lucy (Anna Maxwell Martin) a cryptic note.
—Eleanor Stanford, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2025
Billy Ray was Jimmy Ray's identical twin brother, and the DNA supervisor had another surprise.
—Vladimir Duthiers, Paul Larosa, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2025
Barnes allegedly had passed that polygraph, but Ward suspected Jimmy Ray secretly had asked his identical twin Billy Ray to take that test.
—Vladimir Duthiers, Paul Larosa, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2025
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Christina Coulter, Fox News, 1 Feb. 2025
His identical twin brother, James, got married, had a son and is working as a police detective — but then James disappears, leaving his wife Lucy (Anna Maxwell Martin) a cryptic note.
—Eleanor Stanford, New York Times, 20 Mar. 2025
Billy Ray was Jimmy Ray's identical twin brother, and the DNA supervisor had another surprise.
—Vladimir Duthiers, Paul Larosa, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2025
Barnes allegedly had passed that polygraph, but Ward suspected Jimmy Ray secretly had asked his identical twin Billy Ray to take that test.
—Vladimir Duthiers, Paul Larosa, CBS News, 12 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for identical twin
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There were plenty of other disappointments, and those seasons were the mirror images of what this exercise is calling for.—
Grant Brisbee,
New York Times,
27 Mar. 2025
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The two substances would then not be mirror images of each other, but fundamentally different entities with distinct properties.—
Discover Magazine,
Discover Magazine,
26 Mar. 2025
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The scoring got going in the second inning, with Jon Berti hitting an RBI double.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 Apr. 2025
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End 8th Inning Bobby Boser singled and Landon Stripling followed with a 1-out double against Aiden Jimenez.—
Matt Jones,
Arkansas Online,
26 Apr. 2025
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According to the lawsuit, ECE International is reconciling the claims, including identifying duplicate and unsupported claims.—
Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
16 Apr. 2025
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For example, after an acquisition, duplicate processes may remain from the two merging organizations, leading to process-organization complexity.—
Stephen Wilson,
Forbes.com,
11 Apr. 2025
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The cast — with the exception of Louis McCartney, who reprises his performance as Henry Creel from the original West End production — is different as well, and the characters are not carbon copies of their West End versions.—
Sarah Bahr,
New York Times,
9 Apr. 2025
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Creating a carbon copy of the original could attract criticism for being lazy and superfluous whereas straying too far from the source material could alienate fans.—
Caroline Reid,
Forbes.com,
30 Mar. 2025
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This type of emulation draws some parallels to the work of TensorFlow Quantum (by Google and X), which also simulates quantum circuits on classical hardware to prototype algorithms.—
Ron Schmelzer,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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In other words, by following different rules in the process of learning, neurons can multitask and perform multiple functions in parallel.—
Takaki Komiyama,
The Conversation,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Identical twin.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/identical%20twin. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.
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