mimic

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The components include sensors, so-called coreless motors that power precise high-speed movements and speed reducers often used in joints to mimic human motions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The seeds also mimic the flavors of raspberry or strawberry seeds, adding a subtle yet stylish touch to their individual fruit jams.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

"The type of contact we tried to mimic touches upon all varieties of microplastics research," Clough said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

It's no secret that children mimic their parents, so encouraging good screen habits in them might have to start with some self reflection.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Even the girls working the chip counters and tables wore glittering green sheaths of silk and had their hair tinted a dark, unnatural red to mimic the look of girls from the Wandering Isle.

From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo