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Recent Examples of mimicry
Instinctively, and through mimicry.
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Annika Pham, Variety, 13 Nov. 2025
These chatbots can provide human-like responses, emotional mimicry and sometimes invite ongoing conversations.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Large language models, or LLMs, offer a convincing mimicry of human thinking, but aren’t actually doing so, Robison and Sheneman said.
—Idaho Statesman, 13 Oct. 2025
It is all based on mimicry of how humans exhibit anger.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
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Annika Pham, Variety, 13 Nov. 2025
These chatbots can provide human-like responses, emotional mimicry and sometimes invite ongoing conversations.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 5 Nov. 2025
Large language models, or LLMs, offer a convincing mimicry of human thinking, but aren’t actually doing so, Robison and Sheneman said.
—Idaho Statesman, 13 Oct. 2025
It is all based on mimicry of how humans exhibit anger.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mimicry
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mimicry
Noun
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The job title and description already sound like the basis for a villainous political satire, without even trying.—
Lorraine Ali
News,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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Stiller played Tugg Speedman in the 2008 satire.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
6 Mar. 2026
Noun
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There is nothing like feedback from our peers in the form of facial expressions, feeling, laughter, physical touch.—
CT Jones,
Rolling Stone,
11 Mar. 2026
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Children took to the streets on their bikes, and those of us with kids relished the laughter that comes when the weather finally turns.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Mar. 2026
Noun
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But the show, created by Jonathan Glatzer, also captures something about the people that goes beyond caricature and that resonates at this particular moment.—
Alexei Oreskovic,
Fortune,
6 Mar. 2026
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The ants that animators once morphed into googly-eyed caricatures in films such as A Bug’s Life and Antz just received a meticulously precise anatomical reboot.—
IEEE Spectrum,
IEEE Spectrum,
5 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Our team was honored to play host to weddings, retirement parties, wakes, drag & burlesque shows, birthday parties, jazz nights, baby showers, corporate events, nonprofit fundraisers, and so much more.—
Mike Darnay,
CBS News,
12 Feb. 2026
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By Jessica Chapel October 30, 2025 How to Throw a Perfect Bachelorette Party in New Orleans From burlesque to jazz brunch, here's everything to add to the itinerary—and ideas on where to stay.—
Megan Spurrell,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Several leaned out of their windows to shout insults or raise middle fingers.—
Jodi Bondi Norgaard,
Chicago Tribune,
11 Mar. 2026
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Left-wing social media users launched a volley of insults at 23-year-old Brooke Slusser in recent days.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Mimicry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mimicry. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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