emulate
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Meghan Kobza’s “The Masquerade” unmasks the festivities of 18th-century London, where the commercial “middling sort” acquired the numbers and money to emulate the private entertainments of kings and aristocrats.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Or at least they’re trying to, courtesy of the influencers who emulate a similar aura across their social media platforms.
From Salon • May 17, 2026
Since last season, when he changed his windup to briefly emulate Koufax’s arms going above his head, he has a 12-3 record.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
"And we have a long history and a long relationship. I've known Nick since I was 12 or 13 years old. So to emulate one of his amazing achievements is very, very special."
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
“When I discovered the Poe manuscript, an idea clicked for me. I had long been a fan of Poe’s short story ‘The Gold-Bug’ and thought it would be fun to emulate the treasure hunt.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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