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emulate

[em-yuh-leyt, em-yuh-lit] / ˈɛm yəˌleɪt, ˈɛm yə lɪt /


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And now it’s serving softball, a sport that for decades has been among the most popular for girls in America, even without long-term playing prospects or pro players to strive to emulate.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

They may even want to emulate the boss to curry favor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

He also hinted that his side could look to emulate the French side's style of play in the future.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

Or at least they’re trying to, courtesy of the influencers who emulate a similar aura across their social media platforms.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

Though they have the same goal—to produce really good work—they discover that they have different ideas of how to paint and whose work to admire and emulate.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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