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copycat

noun as in someone who copies

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J&J’s immune-disease drug Stelara, one of the company’s biggest sellers in recent years, began facing heavy competition from lower-cost copycats this year, and the company warned to expect accelerating sales losses.

Do we really want to incentivize vigilantes like YouTube copycat Skeet Hansen, seen in the documentary machinating and uploading his own stakeouts, pitiful farces of justice with the catchphrase “You’ve just been Skeeted”?

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Now we face the fear of copycat incidents against Democratic politicians and commentators.

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EO: And biting his style means somebody copying your style, like a copycat.

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He expressed a desire to carry out his own copycat killings, and had a stash of deadly weapons, he added.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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