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In his opinion, Thomas noted that modern regulations don’t have to be a “dead ringer for historical precursors.”

These are women who have gone through the ringer since they came forward.

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Between that and her usual predisposition to SAD, her mental health is going through the ringer.

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I’ve proven Lewis wrong before, much to my delight, so I ran this claim through the Fact Check ringer.

A drawing of what was deemed a “deer pig” was also sent through the uranium decay ringer.

The e-cigarette needs no additional evidence that it is a ringer.

More than a ringer, it is yet another manifestation of the American genius at finding loopholes.

And the kid playing Biggie is a dead ringer for the silky smooth MC.

The Italian judicial system has essentially been put through the ringer in this case, and has come out stained.

To the old ringer, Death, who before had grinned so diabolically, is a gentle and trusted friend.

Let them study the words “ringer” , “linger” , and “ginger” .

In some instances church boys have descended to welcome the "ringer" for the purpose of "putting it over" their competitors.

A ring came at the bell—Krakatoa had no knocker—and a short colloquy followed between Jane and the ringer.

It was no ringer, but Harding himself, complete to the smallest personal memories and personality traits.

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On this page you'll find 41 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ringer, such as: angel, clone, companion, coordinate, copy, and counterpart.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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