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as in to reproduce
to make an exact likeness of
replicated the famous painting in our art class
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Recent Examples of replicate
One strategy is to create private labels that can’t be replicated elsewhere.
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Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 6 Feb. 2026
Experts say the rise of AI has dramatically lowered the barrier to fraud, allowing scammers to create convincing websites, clone official logos, and even replicate QR codes from legitimate sources.
—Maria Salette Ontiveros, Dallas Morning News, 5 Feb. 2026
Sweet tea vodka and lemonade replicate the famous combination, but swap the vodka for sweet tea for a non-alcoholic version.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
The hedge fund sources wouldn't comment on specific names where big short bets are being increased, but said the focus appears to be on companies that provide basic automation services for clients that can be easily replicated by new AI tools.
—Seema Mody, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2026
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Jean E. Palmieri, Footwear News, 6 Feb. 2026
Experts say the rise of AI has dramatically lowered the barrier to fraud, allowing scammers to create convincing websites, clone official logos, and even replicate QR codes from legitimate sources.
—Maria Salette Ontiveros, Dallas Morning News, 5 Feb. 2026
Sweet tea vodka and lemonade replicate the famous combination, but swap the vodka for sweet tea for a non-alcoholic version.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 4 Feb. 2026
The hedge fund sources wouldn't comment on specific names where big short bets are being increased, but said the focus appears to be on companies that provide basic automation services for clients that can be easily replicated by new AI tools.
—Seema Mody, CNBC, 4 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for replicate
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The sterile males then mate with females, who only reproduce once in a lifetime.—
Bloomberg Wire,
Dallas Morning News,
7 Feb. 2026
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In many instances, the images were created by anonymous photographers and reproduced as postcards.—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN Money,
5 Feb. 2026
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Camron Guthrie, Savannah’s brother, repeated that in a video Thursday.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
8 Feb. 2026
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If not, the market would be expanded to include nearby substitutes, with the test repeated until a profitable price hike is achieved.—
Hal Singer,
Fortune,
7 Feb. 2026
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Even Target’s decision to use money saved by white-collar job cuts to boost pay for store workers is copied from Walmart, which pivoted faster to digital sales and boosted wages under the protection of its billionaire family, the Waltons.—
Rohan Goswami,
semafor.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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For a lower price tag, copy this style with these comfortable, flattering wide-leg pants from Amazon.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
10 Feb. 2026
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Laporta’s last two actions as president before the election process were to renew Fermin’s contract until 2031 and abandon the European Super League project.—
Laia Cervelló Herrero,
New York Times,
9 Feb. 2026
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The series, which comes from Canadian studio Crave, was swiftly renewed after Season 1 debuted to far more fanfare than anyone might have expected.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
9 Feb. 2026
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Officers rendered aid until emergency services arrived, and the boy was taken to UofL Hospital.—
Caroline Neal,
Louisville Courier Journal,
10 Feb. 2026
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Les Archives, located in Paris’ 6th arrondissement, is a secondhand designer store rendered entirely in millennial pink.—
Leah Dolan,
CNN Money,
10 Feb. 2026
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Many documents are duplicated for no apparent reason.—
Noelle Phillips,
Denver Post,
8 Feb. 2026
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Often imitated, never duplicated.—
Sean Gentille,
New York Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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Often imitated, never duplicated.—
Sean Gentille,
New York Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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My dad would tell jokes, and my mom would tell stories and imitate everyone within the stories.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Replicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replicate. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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