copied

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In some cases, the DNA is copied successfully, but the cell never fully splits.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Arms researchers shown images and videos of the smaller drone’s components say its fuselage has been copied by dozens of Chinese companies even now selling similar models on China’s equivalent of Amazon, AliExpress.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

When Leon Duray went to Europe to race, his car caught the eye of Ettore Bugatti, who was impressed with the Miller’s 91.5-cubic-inch engine and copied its twin-cam design for his own Bugatti Type 51.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

"You know what -- he copied me because I had it before. I mean, I don't know when he bought his," Rubio said of Maduro in an interview with "NBC Nightly News" from Beijing.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

To make an RNA copy of a gene, the cell used a rather simple transposition: every A,C,T, and G in a gene was copied to an A, C, U, and G in the messenger RNA.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee