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mimicry

[mim-ik-ree] / ˈmɪm ɪk ri /




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Later, explaining to his mom why he doesn’t have any friends his own age, Valdi purses his lips in a mimicry of the older men who would engulf him — a touchingly sad little detail.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

Generative AI is the same: mere mimicry, devoid of the humanity that makes art . . . well, art.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

"A novel aspect of the paper was our use of powerful mass spectrometry sequencing to identify molecular mimicry between the adenovirus vector protein and the PF4 culprit target," she says.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

This mimicry was at the heart of his brilliant comedy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

She turned to him, horrified, not knowing why, and cheerfully he twisted his own face into a mimicry of the mommet.

From "Son" by Lois Lowry




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