emulate
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“We wanted to emulate the style of old noir films and some of the newer neo-noir films like ‘L.A.
From Los Angeles Times β Aug. 5, 2026
One option is to emulate the Keighley model, and open walk-in clinics in vacant retail units.
From BBC β Aug. 3, 2026
Artificial intelligence offers opportunities to emulate evolution’s creative power.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 24, 2026
Root and former captain Jos Buttler - with 191 and 201 ODI caps respectively - are the only surviving batters from England's 2019 win, but Root hopes this new group can still emulate their success.
From BBC β Jul. 16, 2026
Like most of the kids in my neighborhood, I had no one to look up to or emulate until I meet John Tu.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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“You could feel the characters being designed in a way that emulates real-life experiences,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal β Nov. 1, 2025
Artificial photosynthesis, which emulates this natural process of photosynthesis, uses sunlight to produce valuable resources, such as hydrogen, and it has garnered attention as a sustainable energy solution.
From Science Daily β Dec. 2, 2024
The panel will have a broad remit to examine working practices as well as standards, and emulates a similar committee set up by Tony Blair's Labour government in the wake of its 1997 election win.
From BBC β Jul. 25, 2024
The doll emulates Nicks’ signature free-flowing bohemian style with a “Rumors”-inspired dress.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 3, 2023
In addition, he is continually amazed by how much Maxine emulates her parents, how much she respects their tastes and their ways.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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Felix Salmon, Elizabeth Spiers, and Emily Peck examine Greenspan’s legacy and the way it’s being emulated by the Fed’s current chair, Kevin Warsh.
From Slate β Jun. 27, 2026
Wessel Nijman emulated fellow Dutchman Michael van Gerwen as he continued his superb form in the Players Championship with victory in the 14th tournament of the year.
From BBC β May 5, 2026
Gallatin emulated Washington’s vision of the road as a means of bolstering commerce and fostering national unity.
From The Wall Street Journal β Apr. 24, 2026
Using an emulated target trial approach, which relies on existing healthcare data rather than traditional clinical trials, the researchers were able to assess outcomes more quickly and efficiently.
From Science Daily β Apr. 14, 2026
Though I emulated them, I never thought it possible for a boy from the countryside to rival them in their worldliness.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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After emulating his father's appearance at the 1994 World Cup, Haaland is hoping to fire Norway to previously unthinkable success.
From BBC β Jul. 10, 2026
But issues arose when emulating the blue and brown colors, which both require large amounts of Blue No. 1.
From Salon β Jun. 29, 2026
So far, Warsh is emulating the first Greenspan.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jun. 28, 2026
A senior Chinese official, in the heart of American financial power, questioned whether the model was worth emulating.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jun. 23, 2026
In this view, Americans care less about emulating the top tier than about simply having a fair share of the bounty and a chance to carve out a place for themselves in society.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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