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following suit

VERB
imitate what someone else is doing
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It’s not hard to imagine Microsoft, which has been carrying out frequent rounds of layoffs and studio closures at Xbox, eventually following suit.

From Slate Jul. 7, 2026

Bitcoin is up 2.7% to $61,689, and other cryptocurrencies are following suit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

Whatever is in store for him next, Watson says he "definitely will" be tuning in, and it's likely many other fans will be following suit.

From BBC Jun. 1, 2026

The new record appeared to be following suit, with The Daily Telegraph's chief music critic Neil McCormick saying the band were "back with a pile-driving blues stomp".

From Barron's Apr. 13, 2026

Henry Ford had figured out how to manufacture his automobiles on a moving assembly line, and soon others were following suit.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown



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