carbon copy

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Recent Examples of carbon copy The wheel route touchdown Justin Herbert threw to running back Kimani Vidal in the first half looked like a carbon copy of the play Seattle hit for a touchdown in Week 1. Parker Gabriel, The Denver Post, 14 Oct. 2024 Projects to resurrect animals that have gone extinct more recently — the mammoth, dodo and Tasmanian tiger — are reaching an inflection point, although the goal is to create a hybrid approximation of those creatures, not carbon copies. Katie Hunt, CNN, 5 Oct. 2024 More important than the goals, Kleindienst’s profile overall is pretty much a carbon copy of West Ham striker Füllkrug. Manuel Veth, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024 That said, don’t write this partnership off as a carbon copy of his other properties. Kelsey Mulvey, Sunset Magazine, 27 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for carbon copy 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carbon copy
Noun
  • Footage and images from the scene match the scene shown in the Facebook video, showing the same small white plane in the same position on the side of the highway.
    Katie Smith, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
  • In preliminary tests, the model excels at three critical tasks: segmentation (dividing images into distinct anatomical parts), classification (categorizing images based on medical conditions), and visual localization (precisely identifying specific features like fractures or tumors).
    Bernard Marr, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Consumers who take copies of the popular weight loss and diabetes drug tirzepatide will likely need to find a new source for these medications early next year.
    Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Whatever the case, a copy of Cocker’s Arithmetick found its way to Franklin around 1722, predating his first visit to England in 1724.
    James Fox, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The couple gave birth to Blue Ivy in January 2012, followed by twins Sir and Rumi, born in 2017.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Few have been able to capture the attention of the fashion industry, and beyond it, quite like the Olsen twins.
    Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Selenium is also needed for healthy reproduction, thyroid gland function, and DNA production.13 Sourdough bread with enriched flour covers 13% of your daily iron needs.
    Elizabeth Barnes, Verywell Health, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Despite invoking unpleasant feelings to the onlooker, the chasing, biting and kicking seem to be pertinent for wombats’ reproduction.
    Scott Travers, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Simulating Natural And Human-Made Systems Digital twin technology can be leveraged to build digital replicas of Earth systems—both natural and human-built environments.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The Cottage Interior From a classic sloped ceiling to the iconic bathtub, Small focused on the details to get the replica as close to the real deal as possible.
    Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Dec. 2024
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  • Conclave and Wicked lead this year’s nominees with 11 nods each, including for the top prize of best picture.
    Hilary Lewis, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Dec. 2024
  • The book also paints a vivid picture of what your life was like at the time.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 12 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Finally, the Great Corporatization: Companies like Amazon now control one-third of local businesses, turning communities into corporate clones.
    Jason Fields, Newsweek, 4 Dec. 2024
  • Tech platform Pickle– a service that will create your digital clone – offers a unique solution for those who want to avoid attending web conference calls in real-time.
    Gene Marks, Forbes, 1 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The federal government issued $2 currency notes beginning in 1862, which first had a portrait of Alexander Hamilton on the cover.
    John Tufts, The Courier-Journal, 16 Dec. 2024
  • The portraits Joseph took for the agency captured the dignity of the women at work on SS George Washington Carver, exactly what the propaganda agency wanted to show.
    April White, JSTOR Daily, 16 Dec. 2024

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