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imitation

[im-i-tay-shuhn] / ˌɪm ɪˈteɪ ʃən /


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Of particular note was his amazing imitation of Patti Smith’s vocal part in “E-bow The Letter,” later in the set.

From Salon ● Oct. 7, 2026

What was then widely regarded as a poor imitation of the real thing has since moved into the mainstream.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

The way he took down the Sri Lanka bowling was an ideal imitation of England's greatest white-ball player.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

In effect, imitation learning allows the team to capture the behavior of the more computationally demanding controller in a faster AI model that can operate quickly enough for real-time flight.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026

"It's in my imitation jet bead evening bag," I said.

From "The Bell Jar" by Sylvia Plath

Following Wednesday's ruling, Birkenstock said it will "continue to defend its rights vigorously and will use all available legal means to combat imitations of its iconic products".

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

The government has also introduced "geographical indication" tags that help distinguish genuine Kashmiri carpets from cheap imitations.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

To put it plainly: Julian’s imitations lacked the vivacity that made his art unique, resulting in an uncanny dissonance between idea and result.

From Salon ● Apr. 17, 2026

They cannot distinguish good data from bad and their imitations of human thoughts are imperfect.

From MarketWatch ● Mar. 5, 2026

Entrepreneurs from all over the country went to San Bernardino, visited the new McDonald’s, and built imitations of the restaurant in their hometowns.

From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser


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