copying
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Recalling that she grew up being warned away from copying off someone else’s test because “cheating is only cheating yourself,” she sounds glum.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The push on premarket home listings—Compass allows sellers to put homes for sale on its website before the larger database Multiple-Listing Service —was controversial, but led to other brokerages copying the strategy.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
The innovation works by copying how the human brain processes information, offering a more efficient alternative to today's power-hungry AI hardware.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
While competitors are free to make food-themed hair clips, copying her specific designs - which are patented - is another matter.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
Torak tried the same move, hoping it didn’t look like copying.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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