emulate
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The European Union has in parallel been mulling a ban on social media access for young people in response to a push by several member states to emulate Australia's example on the matter.
From Barron's β Aug. 27, 2026
“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
Artificial intelligence offers opportunities to emulate evolution’s creative power.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jul. 24, 2026
But the athletes seeking to emulate Usain Bolt when the Games return to Glasgow - including mile world record holder Josh Kerr - will be competing at Scotstoun Stadium in front of 11,000 spectators.
From BBC β Jul. 22, 2026
He loved his brother's reckless wrath, but it was their lord father he must try and emulate.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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SafeMind has two models: Red Tempest, which is an “offensive” model that emulates AI adversaries, and Blue Solano, which is a “defensive” model designed to fix identified issues.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 2, 2026
In doing so, he emulates his friend Claressa Shields, who was ringside and remains female boxing's trailblazer with undisputed crowns in three divisions.
From BBC β Sep. 14, 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 event builds strength, endurance and teamwork, and emulates the traits people of the north needed when they lived a nomadic lifestyle and had to carry heavy loads, organizers said.
From Seattle Times β Apr. 27, 2024
He knows Vincent admires and emulates those two.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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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
That was emulated a couple of hours later by Manchester City's Erling Haaland in Norway's 4-1 win over Iraq.
From BBC β Jun. 22, 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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“Beginning Middle End” unfolds in 24 parts, emulating the structure of the Odyssey.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 21, 2026
Last year the then prime minister of the Faroes, Aksel Johannesen, told BBC News that Shetland could boost growth, revitalise island life and encourage population growth by emulating his country's tunnel network.
From BBC β Jun. 29, 2026
Chairman Warsh is emulating Greenspan’s early, inscrutable communication style.
From The Wall Street Journal β Jun. 28, 2026
“Now a lot of people want self-expression out of drag. They want to portray their own artistic talent through drag, rather than just emulating someone.”
From Los Angeles Times β Apr. 30, 2026
I began working even harder at my game because a few youngsters in Alexandra saw me as someone worth emulating.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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