copycat

She was impressed that the real Skye Prince was calling out the copycat accounts and that she insisted the beds would be free.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

Now, with some ingenuity, technology and copycat tactics, it is becoming competitive in more farm products, and big agricultural companies are playing a larger role.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

Experts have told the BBC this is one of the first times they have seen copycat versions of an experimental drug, still in the throes of being tested, become so widely available.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Godin's target of choice over the years was the flamboyant French philosopher Bernard Henri-Levy, hit no fewer than eight times between 1985 and 2015, not counting copycat attacks by others around the world.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

John followed up like a bratty little sister playing copycat.

From "When I Was the Greatest" by Jason Reynolds

Footwear giants like Dr. Martens have repeatedly taken online big-box sellers to court over boot designs, while luxury house Christian Louboutin spent years in global litigation defending its signature red soles against high-street copycats.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

In the process, private-label brands shook off their reputation as cheap copycats.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

But I also sensed from them a desire to be taken seriously as innovative contributors to the field—not copycats or free riders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

The group also faces increased competition from copycats in supermarkets, as well as from rival Select, which claims to have invented the spritz in Venice in 1920.

From Barron's ● Jul. 29, 2026

I had less than a minute before the copycats began.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

The Somerset-based brewer sued the supermarket chain over claims Aldi had "copycatted" its Cloudy Lemon Cider "in both taste and appearance".

From BBC ● Jan. 24, 2024

Every innovation is quickly copycatted, suddenly making it seem a lot less innovative.

From Washington Post ● Dec. 3, 2021

She even finds it difficult to appreciate her fashion sense, which has since been copycatted by many a Free People-loving millennial.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2019

If anything, Krzyzewski has copycatted Calipari’s strategy of recruiting NBA-ready players who are only in college because NBA rules require that they spend a year in school before they’re drafted.

From Time ● Apr. 5, 2015

Politicians from both sides of the aisle have critically lauded it, and at least three other states have copycatted Georgia Work$.

From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2011

As for the burger wars, Saleh said there was some risk for further copycatting.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 25, 2025

The preponderance of frightful tales in this program is obviously a matter of availability, cinematic copycatting and curatorial discretion.

From New York Times ● Jan. 28, 2022

The familiar title aside, this miniseries produced by Mindy Kaling isn’t copycatting the original Richard Curtis romcom.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 6, 2019

Needing a video to match, the director, Katherine Dieckmann, determined to break down Michael Stipe’s “staid” public image with this mildly aerobic, entirely charming routine that provoked much playground copycatting.

From The Guardian ● Jan. 4, 2019

But in the circles that count, it’s clear that Chipotle is regarded as a major innovator, attracting what all major innovators attract: copycatting.

From Slate ● Aug. 10, 2012