carbon copy

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Recent Examples of carbon copy In other words, a party with choices that are not carbon copies of President Donald Trump and his frenetic, often defiant and anti-establishment governing style. Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 9 June 2025 Complementary Talents That’s not to say that co-founders should be carbon copies of each other. Kate Vitasek, Forbes.com, 1 June 2025 The first of the goals ruled out at Spurs was almost a carbon copy of Eberechi Eze’s opener at the Etihad. Matt Woosnam, New York Times, 12 May 2025 In fact, from an offensive perspective, 2022 and 2023 were nearly carbon copies of each other: 2022: 136 games, 22 home runs, 64 RBI 2023: 135 games, 18 home runs, 65 RBI Unfortunately, since 2022, all of Correa’s defensive metrics have fallen off. Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for carbon copy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carbon copy
Noun
  • The authenticity of the images has not been confirmed, although Banks aired it all out to the public.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 15 July 2025
  • The trailer delivers a snapshot of images and visuals throughout Em’s career while he’s being peppered with popular questions from fans about his personal life, family, music and fame.
    Michael Saponara, Billboard, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • My mother gave me a copy of The Narrow Road to the Deep North by Matsuo Basho.
    Rebecca Chace July 14, Literary Hub, 14 July 2025
  • To date, Kepler’s books have sold over 18 million copies worldwide.
    Joe Otterson, Variety, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Survivors include his wife, Maxine, an interior designer and artist; his children, Daisy, Doug, Sam and twins Jake and Zack; his grandchildren, Spencer, Jasper, Sienna, Ryan and Charlotte; and his daughters-in-law, Brett and Leah.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 21 July 2025
  • Smile sadly at her, his face an eerie twin of her own.
    Mona Awad, New Yorker, 20 July 2025
Noun
  • Ross noted that the exhibit includes murals with life-size reproductions of figures that were originally painted smaller.
    Kelly Haramis, Chicago Tribune, 11 July 2025
  • The 13-inch OLED touch screen is stunning, with fantastic color reproduction and crisp visuals.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • The luxury real estate development was designed to emulate the City of Lights, featuring its own Arc de Triomphe, Champs-Élysées, and a 354-foot replica of the Eiffel Tower.
    Celia Fernandez, CNBC, 13 July 2025
  • Season 3 ended on a major cliffhanger: Both the original Nathan and his replica were captured by evil tech billionaires, and only one of them survived.
    Kelly Lawler, USA Today, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • Actor Paddy Considine shared a picture of Osbourne on Instagram.
    Marina Watts, People.com, 22 July 2025
  • For trucking cases where liability can hinge on a phone interaction seconds before impact, logical extraction provides an incomplete and potentially misleading picture.
    Lars Daniel, Forbes.com, 22 July 2025
Noun
  • Everyone knows the clones that served alongside General Obi-Wan Kenobi on Utapau, though.
    Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 4 July 2025
  • Tatiana Maslany anchors this Canadian potboiler with her portrayal of about a dozen (give or take) clones all built from the same original.
    Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Can any destination evoke such a portrait of perfection as Tuscany?
    Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 14 July 2025
  • The truth is that Sofia’s job can be taxing, and in The Scout, which premiered in June at the Tribeca Film Festival, González-Nasser, who was herself a location scout for six years, crafts a modest portrait of its complicated reality.
    Lovia Gyarkye, HollywoodReporter, 14 July 2025

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“Carbon copy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carbon%20copy. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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