emulate
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In order to test his players’ resiliency, Chesney has implemented “compete periods” throughout his time in Westwood to emulate the speed and intensity of live reps.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 7, 2026
He has suggested a new model for the sector could emulate Greater Manchester's bus network, where private operators bid to run services on a franchise basis, with local authorities controlling fares, timetables and routes.
From BBC β Aug. 5, 2026
Artificial intelligence offers opportunities to emulate evolution’s creative power.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 24, 2026
But the athletes seeking to emulate Usain Bolt when the Games return to Glasgow - including mile world record holder Josh Kerr - will be competing at Scotstoun Stadium in front of 11,000 spectators.
From BBC β Jul. 22, 2026
I was sure I wanted to emulate their self-sacrifice.
From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth
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“You could feel the characters being designed in a way that emulates real-life experiences,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 1, 2025
Artificial photosynthesis, which emulates this natural process of photosynthesis, uses sunlight to produce valuable resources, such as hydrogen, and it has garnered attention as a sustainable energy solution.
From Science Daily β Dec. 2, 2024
The panel will have a broad remit to examine working practices as well as standards, and emulates a similar committee set up by Tony Blair's Labour government in the wake of its 1997 election win.
From BBC β Jul. 25, 2024
“Much of the governors’ behavior emulates what the president does,” Molina said.
From Seattle Times β Apr. 27, 2024
In addition, he is continually amazed by how much Maxine emulates her parents, how much she respects their tastes and their ways.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck examine Greenspan’s legacy and the way it’s being emulated by the Fed’s current chair, Kevin Warsh.
From Slate β Jun. 27, 2026
That was emulated a couple of hours later by Manchester City's Erling Haaland in Norway's 4-1 win over Iraq.
From BBC β Jun. 22, 2026
Using an emulated target trial approach, which relies on existing healthcare data rather than traditional clinical trials, the researchers were able to assess outcomes more quickly and efficiently.
From Science Daily β Apr. 14, 2026
P&G emulated that approach by asking viewers to pay up to $9.99 to see the entire “Golden Pear Affair,” though they can also unlock future episodes by watching promotional content.
From The Wall Street Journal β Mar. 18, 2026
My father had a lot of artist’s prints, limited edition copies approved and signed by the artist of the masterwork they emulated.
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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A boyhood Chelsea supporter, Monga rates their former Belgium international Eden Hazard as his idol and is intent on emulating the forward.
From BBC β Aug. 5, 2026
But issues arose when emulating the blue and brown colors, which both require large amounts of Blue No. 1.
From Salon β Jun. 29, 2026
So far, Warsh is emulating the first Greenspan.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jun. 28, 2026
“Now a lot of people want self-expression out of drag. They want to portray their own artistic talent through drag, rather than just emulating someone.”
From Los Angeles Times β Apr. 30, 2026
Fastidious Johnny had bought his own cup, emulating men who were in better circumstances.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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