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mimic

[mim-ik] / ˈmɪm ɪk /




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This was the first machine that did more than merely mimic a hand stitch, according to the National Museum of American History.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

GLP-1 receptor agonist drugs are designed to mimic this hormone.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 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

To mimic the conditions of a rocket ascent, they launched the missile and, after it broke the sound barrier, triggered the abort system.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Slopper hammed it up a bit, trying to mimic and trying to pretend that wasn’t the case.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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