carbon copy
Example Sentences
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Many analysts I spoke to said John Ternus is a Cook carbon copy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
It was almost a carbon copy of Torres' first goal for Liverpool, against Chelsea in 2007.
From BBC ● Jan. 31, 2026
Crisp’s team built a carbon copy of the original satellite, and it was launched successfully on July 2, 2014.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2025
It’s an offense that Grubb reiterated Monday may not be a carbon copy of UW’s pass-heavy attack the past two seasons, instead tweaked to emphasize the Seahawks’ personnel.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 3, 2024
I’m sending you a carbon copy; I’ll keep the original in my files.
From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg
