copy cat
Example Sentences
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And they hold a copy cat "truth and reconciliation" commission, say "Sorry, Eh", and pay about $20K on average to each of the surviving students.
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2018
A 1999 state law that lowered the retirement age and increased benefits for state workers, sparked a round of copy cat measures by the counties and cities.
From Reuters ● May 29, 2013
They've made it pretty clear that they're not playing copy cat in this league.
From Seattle Times ● May 2, 2011
When one side increased its fire the other always answered—played copy cat.
From A Minstrel in France by Lauder, Harry, Sir
He began to resent the fact that after his lucky strike on the exchange he had played copy cat and gone mincing into the hide-and-leather business, using Constantine’s good will as his stepping stone.
From The Gorgeous Girl by Bartley, Nalbro
