mimic

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The seeds also mimic the flavors of raspberry or strawberry seeds, adding a subtle yet stylish touch to their individual fruit jams.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

To mimic the conditions of a rocket ascent, they launched the missile and, after it broke the sound barrier, triggered the abort system.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

It's no secret that children mimic their parents, so encouraging good screen habits in them might have to start with some self reflection.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Working with collaborators from the Chinese Academy of Sciences and Queen Mary University of London, Nieh and his team studied bees in controlled hives designed to mimic natural conditions.

From Science Daily • Mar. 24, 2026

Or the different ways that juicy, nice-tasting insects mimic poisonous ones so they will not be eaten.

From "My Life with the Chimpanzees" by Jane Goodall