copying
Example Sentences
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Recalling that she grew up being warned away from copying off someone else’s test because “cheating is only cheating yourself,” she sounds glum.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
The push on premarket home listings—Compass allows sellers to put homes for sale on its website before the larger database Multiple-Listing Service —was controversial, but led to other brokerages copying the strategy.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
Through a process called "distilling", such firms are essentially copying AI technology developed by US companies, he said.
From BBC • Apr. 23, 2026
This process depends on accurately copying and distributing DNA so that each new cell receives the genetic information it needs to survive.
From Science Daily • Apr. 20, 2026
But I’m not about to tell her that it has nothing to do with my copying Lucinda and a lot to do with my liking Sam.
From "Before We Were Free" by Julia Alvarez
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