copycat

Example Sentences

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He told Miles, the author, that Berkshire’s stock price could drop whenever Jain announces his retirement, and that shareholders shouldn’t expect him to be a copycat.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

A 2017 report by Kenya's National Crime Research Centre blamed exam stress and long school terms and said students in different schools were communicating via smuggled phones, leading to copycat acts.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Instead, the secret is out, and copycat products are flooding in.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

The sudden popularity of "Fruit Love Island" has spawned many fake TikTok accounts publishing copycat episodes, while some of the original clips appear to have been removed from the platform.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Sandi also raises her hand like a copycat and tells Yoyo and Fifi to raise their hands too.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez