mimicry
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Interest in the ruling has been high among voice actors in Japan, who worry AI mimicry of the tool of their trade will go a long way toward the decline of the storied industry.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
They’ve discovered that AI, drawing on the huge troves of speech available on social media and other online sources, can now produce highly convincing mimicry of local accents from all over the country.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Without the right support, what starts as unconscious mimicry of peers’ behavior in childhood can exact a painful toll as time goes on.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
There's no cash-in on the drum and bass revival, and no mimicry of the cutting-edge productions of PinkPantheress and Charli XCX.
From BBC ● Jul. 2, 2026
Therefore I propose that someone with a keen sense of the theatrical, a talent for mimicry and improvising dialogue—a playwright, perhaps?—be engaged as an understudy to the ghost, as it were.”
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
In private, her character is less appalling, though she is noted for her impudent mimicries of Moran & Mack, Maurice Chevalier, Fanny Brice, Eddie Cantor, Groucho Marx.
From Time Magazine Archive
But she somehow progressed from entertaining her friends with mimicries to playing to paying houses.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the trickeries and mimicries of court life Bunsen was no adept, and nothing was easier than to outbid him in the price that is paid for royal favors.
From Chips From A German Workshop. Vol. III. Essays on Literature, Biography, and Antiquities by F. Max (Friedrich Max) Müller
Foote was evading all law and order by his inimitable mimicries at the Little Theatre in the Haymarket; and for these performances at his "scandal-shop" is very properly brought up before Mr. Censor's Court.
From Henry Fielding: a Memoir by G. M. Godden
Oh, no, they are very amusing, with their mimicries of grown people, and mock solemnities.
From Phantastes, a Faerie Romance for Men and Women by George MacDonald
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