aping
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Aping college students, Wallace and his friends often played pool on one of the many tables, now orange-felted, Mr. Flygare said.
From New York Times • Nov. 29, 2016
Aping the Oscar format even in its 5:38 a.m. time for nomination announcements, the Globe show is also watched as early tips to the Academy Awards.
From Time • Dec. 15, 2011
"We don't need the glamour of neuroscience to tell us that Smith's observations about human nature are correct," argues Raymond Tallis, the author of Aping Mankind: Neuromania, Darwinitis and the Misrepresentation of Humanity.
From The Guardian • Aug. 20, 2011
Aping her, they'll happy publish more copy daily—some of it marginal—than any human would want to read in a week or a month, as long as it harvests page views.
From Slate • Feb. 7, 2011
Aping no great style he walked accompanied by a page and two chūgen.
From Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2 by De Benneville, James S. (James Seguin)