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as in copied
to make an exact likeness of
art students trying to duplicate paintings in the museum's collection as part of their training
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as in replicated
to make or do again
we were unable to duplicate the experiment in our own lab, so we're suspicious
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as in doubled
to make twice as great or as many
the recipe can be easily duplicated in order to feed a large family
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Recent Examples of duplicated
Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 8 Sep. 2025
Forty years later, the sons of the great two explorers duplicated the feat, but by ship this time.
—Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
The Soviet Union, Washington’s only real contender at the time, never duplicated the feat despite putting the first man into space some eight years prior — even as sanctions-struck Russia plans to construct the International Lunar Research Station with Beijing by 2035.
—Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2025
Previously articles were duplicated.
—Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2025
What’s more, the kitchen brigade system has been exported and duplicated in fine dining and hotel kitchens around the world by the legions of international chefs who have come to train in the birthplace of haute gastronomy throughout the decades.
—Vivian Song, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2025
Programs, staffing, those things can be duplicated.
—Mará Rose Williams
august 6, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2025
Adjective
Other arrests were duplicated entirely, and researchers have cautioned that ICE’s data at times has had inaccurate or missing information.
—Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 8 Sep. 2025
Forty years later, the sons of the great two explorers duplicated the feat, but by ship this time.
—Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 30 Aug. 2025
The Soviet Union, Washington’s only real contender at the time, never duplicated the feat despite putting the first man into space some eight years prior — even as sanctions-struck Russia plans to construct the International Lunar Research Station with Beijing by 2035.
—Ruxandra Iordache, CNBC, 22 Aug. 2025
Previously articles were duplicated.
—Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Aug. 2025
What’s more, the kitchen brigade system has been exported and duplicated in fine dining and hotel kitchens around the world by the legions of international chefs who have come to train in the birthplace of haute gastronomy throughout the decades.
—Vivian Song, CNN Money, 8 Aug. 2025
Programs, staffing, those things can be duplicated.
—Mará Rose Williams
august 6, Kansas City Star, 6 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for duplicated
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The Education Department's press office declined an interview request for this story in an unsigned email that was copied to agency officials Madison Biedermann, Savannah Newhouse, Julie Hartman, and Ellen Keast.—
Fred Clasen-Kelly,
ABC News,
11 Sep. 2025
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Known for her sharp, irregular, and asymmetrical pieces, sometimes appearing almost woven, Rae-Smith has seen her aesthetic evolve, and even copied.—
Tiana Randall,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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To commemorate the occasion, Heaven Hill has bottled a whiskey that could be made by no other distillery, and can’t even be replicated by Heaven Hill itself.—
Tony Sachs,
Forbes.com,
10 Sep. 2025
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At 24 years old, the movement-as-minute hand remains a design gesture no one has truly replicated.—
Thor Svaboe,
Robb Report,
9 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Co-host Alfonso Ribeiro announced at the end of the show that the Season 34 premiere’s viewership doubled compared to Season 33, proving that this season will be one to watch.—
Monica Mercuri,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The fearmongering worked; sales more than doubled the next year—and the strategy set a precedent for the way that American companies have advertised since.—
Franklin Schneider,
The Atlantic,
16 Sep. 2025
Verb
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No part of this excerpt may be reproduced or reprinted without permission in writing from the publisher.—
Alan Lightman
September 12,
Literary Hub,
12 Sep. 2025
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But this plan ignores the fact that an interlocked ecology cannot be reproduced by just relocating some species.—
M. Rajshekhar,
Time,
11 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Mamdani also repeated the slogan, trending at that time and later criticized by figures including James Carville as harmful to left-wing causes, advocating for the defunding of the police.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
12 Sep. 2025
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The breakout 2023/2024 star under Xavi Hernandez repeated his strong form last term by continuing to perform well for the club legend’s successor Hansi Flick.—
Tom Sanderson,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
Verb
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That amount is equal to the standard deduction plus an amount determined under section 6334(d)(4)(B)—for 2026, that number is projected to be $5,250 (that amount is multiplied by the number of the taxpayer’s dependents for the taxable year in which the levy occurs)—divided by 52.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Musk's share of Tesla has gone up thanks to generous pay packages, and the value of his SpaceX holding has multiplied in the past decade.—
Jordan Novet,
CNBC,
10 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Faring even worse is Clara, thinly rendered as an ungrateful child and an obstacle for her mother.—
Wilson Chapman,
IndieWire,
13 Sep. 2025
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When workers are used as invisible inputs in opaque AI systems that determine hiring, promotions and surveillance protocols, their autonomy can be eroded—and traditional labor rights rendered toothless.—
James Felton Keith,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
Verb
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That Carroll took such umbrage only increased Harbaugh’s smile, making for a better story.—
Jay Paris,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Plenty of timepiece brands increased their prices, too, in response to those initial tariff figures back in April, according to Hodinkee.—
Nicole Hoey,
Robb Report,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Duplicated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/duplicated. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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