like that
idiom
1
: of that kind
I love books like that.
2
: in that manner
Why does she talk like that?
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They're accused of entering the building, attacking police, doing things like that.
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Sara Ganim, USA TODAY, 1 July 2024
The traditional specialized market would kill for results like that.
—Tom Brueggemann, IndieWire, 30 June 2024
Kip was based on friends of mine that had mustaches and cool glasses like that.
—Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 28 June 2024
It wasn’t supposed to work like that: Lifting interest rates as fast and as high as the Fed did, in its effort to curb inflation, should have led to falling home prices.
—Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2024
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Sara Ganim, USA TODAY, 1 July 2024
The traditional specialized market would kill for results like that.
—Tom Brueggemann, IndieWire, 30 June 2024
Kip was based on friends of mine that had mustaches and cool glasses like that.
—Jada Yuan, Washington Post, 28 June 2024
It wasn’t supposed to work like that: Lifting interest rates as fast and as high as the Fed did, in its effort to curb inflation, should have led to falling home prices.
—Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2024
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“Like that.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/like%20that. Accessed 7 Jul. 2024.
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