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kindred
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    She and her kindred spirits in the Democratic Party are...
    kindred = similar or related in quality or character
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    He was like me — a kindred spirit crazy enough to keep on trying.  (source)
    kindred = similar in quality or character
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    I soon realized he could never be a kindred spirit, but still tried to help him break out of his narrow world and expand his youthful horizons.  (source)
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    In his smile Werner recognizes an assumption that they are kindred, comrades.  (source)
    kindred = similar in quality or character
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    We will make such a chase as shall be accounted a marvel among the Three Kindreds: Elves, Dwarves, and Men.†  (source)
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    The nighthawk circled overhead in the sunny afternoons—for I sometimes made a day of it—like a mote in the eye, or in heaven's eye, falling from time to time with a swoop and a sound as if the heavens were rent, torn at last to very rags and tatters, and yet a seamless cope remained; small imps that fill the air and lay their eggs on the ground on bare sand or rocks on the tops of hills, where few have found them; graceful and slender like ripples caught up from the pond, as leaves are raised by the wind to float in the heavens; such kindredship is in nature.†  (source)
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    His mother and mine were kindred spirits.  (source)
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    By praise-deeds it shall be That in each and all kindreds a man shall have thriving.†  (source)
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    Then at nine o'clock, these two kindred spirits rose from their seats.  (source)
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    Oft then Scyld the Sheaf-son from the hosts of the scathers, From kindreds a many the mead-settles tore; It was then the earl fear'd them, sithence was he first Found bare and all-lacking; so solace he bided, Wax'd under the welkin in worship to thrive, Until it was so that the round-about sitters All over the whale-road must hearken his will 10 And yield him the tribute.†  (source)
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    Only a week ago a man had contradicted him at a kindred meeting which they held to discuss the next ancestral feast.  (source)
    kindred = family
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    Then heard I that widely the work was a-banning To kindreds a many the Middle-garth over To fret o'er that folk-stead.†  (source)
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    The bus is full of kids moving from seat to seat, trying to find kindred spirits or trying to escape them.  (source)
    kindred = similar in quality or character
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