imitation
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But this side currently look a pale imitation of the team who won the Carabao Cup at Wembley last season.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026
Engineers at Northwestern University have created printed artificial neurons that go beyond imitation and can directly interact with real brain cells.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 18, 2026
Brandon Fellows, who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, had traveled to the conference to sell imitation Immigration and Customs Enforcement uniforms as costumes.
From Slate ● Mar. 27, 2026
“You’ve seen that a lot of our competitors have strategies now that are slightly similar to what we do, and I think imitation is the highest form of flattery,” said Lake.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026
But it wasn’t a very good imitation, because his voice cracked.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
"By registering specific phrases tied to her voice, Swift could potentially challenge not only identical reproductions, but also imitations that are 'confusingly similar,' a key standard in trademark law," he wrote.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
They cannot distinguish good data from bad and their imitations of human thoughts are imperfect.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 5, 2026
This "will help traditional EU farming products sell more in India, by removing unfair competition in the form of imitations", the EU executive said.
From Barron's ● Jan. 27, 2026
Many of the shocked faces watching Cena’s loss on Saturday night were children, decked out in imitations of Cena’s classic look of armbands and jean shorts.
From Salon ● Dec. 14, 2025
The skits that Dad liked best were the imitations of him and Mother.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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