- present participle of parrot.
parroting
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The censorship also comes in the form of parroting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Robinson, whose real name is Stephen Yaxley-Lennon, addressed the crowds where he criticised politicians for "parroting" his ideas.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2025
A rallying cry soon came from @ladyfromtheoutside, a TikTok creator who found inspiration in Ms. Kalil’s parroting of Marie Antoinette.
From New York Times ● May 17, 2024
All sorts of journalists and media outlets are parroting the point.
From Slate ● Mar. 22, 2024
Waker once said something very interesting to me on that subject—in fact, I’m merely parroting what he said to me.
From "Franny and Zooey" by J. D. Salinger
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