simulacrum
Example Sentences
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The risks would be far greater if the interactions were taking place outside of a clinical setting, or for “re-animation” technologies like griefbots, which offer a simulacrum of speaking to a deceased loved one.
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025
Having spent hours flying over its virtual simulacrum, I knew the place well.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 17, 2025
It’s as if they were taken over by a simulacrum, as in “Invasion of the Body Snatchers.”
From Salon • Oct. 20, 2024
Akhtar clearly wants us to struggle to distinguish between reality and its AI-generated simulacrum.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2024
The simulacrum tilts its head, just like Darin used to.
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
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