kindred spirit

noun

: a person with similar interests or concerns

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The plot follows a protagonist who meets a kindred spirit and travels to the Daliang Mountains to heal old wounds and bring hope back to her hometown. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 20 Apr. 2026 Both the Kremlin and White House had valued Eurosceptic Orbán as a kindred spirit ideologically and a thorn in the side of the EU. Holly Ellyatt, CNBC, 13 Apr. 2026 Though Purdue and Indiana are the dominant teams among fans here, the locals at The Depot saw a kindred spirit when Hurley came to town. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 3 Apr. 2026 As Salvador Dalí’s kindred spirit and protégé. Los Angeles Times, 25 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for kindred spirit

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“Kindred spirit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kindred%20spirit. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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