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carbon copy





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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

Rhyse Martin's excellent kick from the touchline gave the hosts the lead they craved, and after Burgess' third try of the night, a carbon copy of his second, it looked like the win was secure.

From BBC Feb. 14, 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

Scotland in contrast were clinical when their opportunity arose from line-out ball, and it was a carbon copy of the first try.

From BBC Mar. 23, 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




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