emulated

past tense of emulate
1
as in equalled
to be the same in meaning or effect what they offered at the new resort didn't begin to emulate the kind of pampering we were used to getting at the resort that closed down

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as in imitated
to use (someone or something) as the model for one's speech, mannerisms, or behavior a pro athlete who has often said that children should emulate their parents—not him

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Recent Examples of emulated From Wrestlemania to Westerns, American culture and its archetypes are exported to, and emulated in, nearly every corner of the globe. Kyle Denis, Billboard, 3 Oct. 2024 Whatever behaviors leaders engage in, those are emulated by some of their followers, whether those are positive or negative. Joyce E. A. Russell, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
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Verb
  • Digital works can be easily copied and might eventually be digested by LLMs, anyway.
    David Pakman, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
  • The resulting conflict between their different cultures and personalities is so standard, the script could have been copied and pasted from other situation comedies.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 3 Oct. 2024
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  • The kit’s snares, toms, and cymbals all feature noise-absorbing inserts, mesh heads, and vents meant to reduce excess noise, or at least keep as much of it confined to your headphones as possible.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 4 Oct. 2024
  • For Frank, working meant being in good company—and cinema was the way to be with beloveds.
    Carlos Valladares, ARTnews.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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  • The production is strong, conveying a sense of franticness and danger that Durk matched in his aggressive delivery.
    Preezy Brown, VIBE.com, 4 Oct. 2024
  • To that point, the NBA says that TBS could have matched a term in Amazon’s offer wherein Amazon pledged to promote NBA telecasts during Thursday Night Football.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Oct. 2024
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  • East Central has already equaled its win total from last season.
    David Hinojosa, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Oct. 2024
  • The assumption was that more years equaled more wisdom and better guidance.
    Mary Hemphill, PhD, Forbes, 30 Sep. 2024

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“Emulated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emulated. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.

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