identical twin

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Recent Examples of identical twin The Warner Bros Pictures project reunited Coogler with Michael B. Jordan, who portrays identical twin brothers in the movie. Emily Blackwood, People.com, 4 July 2025 In addition to Minor, Kelleher and Crowder, Mr. Irrelevant attendees included Bill Kenney (1978), Kevin Scanlon (1980), Mike Travis (1986), Matt Elliott (1992), Marty Moore (1994) and Sam Manuel (1996), along with his identical twin brother, Sean, who was drafted just ahead of him. Richard Dunn, Oc Register, 3 July 2025 Suppose two identical twins develop breast cancer at the same time, in 2025. Siddhartha Mukherjee, New Yorker, 16 June 2025 DSquared2 — founded and designed by identical twin brothers — is also shunning its typical high-octane party-style catwalk (in February the label marked its 30th anniversary with a performance from the Grammy Award-winning rapper and singer Doechii) and will instead stage an event. Leah Dolan, CNN Money, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for identical twin
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Noun
  • But don’t lose sight of the statement Schoen and Daboll are trying to make with an offense that is practically a mirror image of last year’s lackluster group: Jones, the quarterback, was the problem.
    Pat Leonard, Hartford Courant, 14 July 2025
  • The Rangers are the mirror image of the Diamondbacks: Texas’ pitching has been excellent, but their offense has been horrid.
    The Athletic MLB Staff, New York Times, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Bouchard did make a comeback, though, most notably helping Canada win its first Billie Jean King Cup in 2023 with two victories in doubles.
    Lukas Weese, New York Times, 31 July 2025
  • Arenado scored from first base on a two-out double by Jordan Walker.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 July 2025
Noun
  • Regarding the duplicates, Mawari said that many Arab American and Muslim residents in Dearborn have similar names, even within families, and so many of the duplicates may actually be different people.
    Niraj Warikoo, Freep.com, 26 July 2025
  • This means updating any missing or incomplete data and removing duplicates.
    Nikolaus Kimla, Forbes, 12 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The Dutchman operates anywhere across the frontline - a carbon copy of Laurienté - while Ndoye is strictly a wide man.
    David Ferrini, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025
  • The man’s chest, neck, face, and head were a carbon copy of a Lenin bust, his bald head shining like white marble.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • And Inverter Blind Spots Modern inverters allow up to 24 strings in parallel.
    Joern Hackbarth, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025
  • Disapproval climbed in parallel, hitting 57 percent and 56 percent, respectively.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025

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