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emulate

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


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They could emulate Tottenham by winning the competition and finishing in the bottom half of the table.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The new U.S. fund would give Ackman access to more capital to emulate the Buffett strategy of longer-term bets than his past activist investments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

“With any kind of viral aesthetic: one of those books did well, so they engineered every cover to emulate that, because people were drawn to them,” says Cash.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

He draws inspiration from Buffett’s letters, and tries to emulate his clear writing style, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 15, 2026

Is the rule based on some crackpot theory, such as that English should emulate Latin, or that the original meaning of a word is the only correct one?

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker