The phrase "a batch of like" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It seems to be an incomplete expression and lacks context to determine its intended use.
Example: "We received a batch of like items for the project."
Alternatives: "a group of similar" or "a collection of comparable".
The group sympathetic to NATO generally seeks to further Turkish interests in the area and to extend them to the Turkic-speaking world in ex-Soviet Central Asia, and has gathered a batch of like-minded countries under the acronym GUUAM, standing for Georgia, Ukraine, Uzbekistan, Azerbaijan and Moldova.
This is a book to open time and again when you want to bake an irresistible dessert from scratch, like the delicious fig cake for fall with its port wine sauce, or have a batch of cookies, like the tender sour cream-chocolate cake cookies, handy for family snacking.
They include health care payments, pensions and, in recent years, a batch of new responsibilities like a revised school financing formula.
The Yankees' Darryl Strawberry, who has had more chances than a Monopoly board, was back in a Florida jail this week after supposedly breaking a batch of rules -- like selling cigarettes and having sex with a fellow resident -- in his court-ordered drug treatment program.
What makes the rest of the season intriguing is that the outcome could truly rest on the performance of a batch of midseason shows, like "Big Apple" on CBS; "Grounded for Life" on Fox; "Three Sisters," a comedy on NBC; and a couple of reality shows, "The Mole" on ABC and "Temptation Island" on Fox.
Other factors possibly affecting interest in the show: NBC has limited ability to promote itself (the network's overall schedule remains in the ratings basement), and the Globes also celebrated a batch of smaller films like "The Artist" that have produced limited box-office results.
Helping its popularity: cost-cutting and a batch of new products like toothpaste for sensitive teeth.
However, if food starts sticking, repeat the seasoning process.Sometimes all it needs is to cook a batch of greasy food like fried potatoes or bacon.
"When you make a batch of pickles, jam or the like, you often end up with excess that you'd feel comfortable letting go of for the sake of keeping your pantry interesting.
His inspired use of direct sound resulted, very quickly, in a batch of documentaries that felt like no others, in their immediacy and their seeming penetration of the inner life of public figures.
To get information to New York police officers in the streets more quickly, a batch of hand-held computers, like the one at left, have been distributed to some police commands around the city, Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly said yesterday.
