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
TeknTrash founder and CEO Al Costa argues that copying human movement allows his robot to fit into existing plants without redesigning the machinery.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
Tesla was going to unveil it in the first quarter, but Elon Musk opted to nix the reveal, citing the risk of competitors copying Tesla’s progress.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
This week, Kirby fired back: “I did take inspiration from what Delta has done. But we long ago stopped copying them.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
Oftentimes he studies us, copying our movements, and he seems to know which words will provoke us to laugh or talk back to him, or be shocked.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
