mock-ups

plural of mock-up

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of mock-ups At Ole Miss, the school rolled out its Heisman campaign featuring Chambliss and Kewan Lacey on mock-ups of political placards around town. Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 22 July 2026 The new mock-ups differ from those previously shared in April, which featured the president's face opposite artwork representing the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Colson Thayer, PEOPLE, 1 July 2026 Construction mock-ups, fundraising and permitting for the teacher village will take place across this and next year with hopes to break ground in 2027. Laura Horne, Charlotte Observer, 25 June 2026 In-hand images of the new Nike Air Max2 CB 94 Low styles aren’t yet available, but Sneaker Market Romania provided speculative mock-ups of what the new pairs are expected to look like based on Supreme’s March SB collaborations, which is similar to the build of 2017’s Air Max2 CB 94 Lows. Riley Jones, Footwear News, 26 May 2026 Once in space, the ship will release 20 mock-ups of SpaceX’s next-generation Starlink satellites, plus two deployable Starlinks fitted with cameras to take pictures of the rocket’s upper stage in flight. Scharon Harding, ArsTechnica, 21 May 2026 The center was also designing and testing mock-ups of a lunar lander, which Armstrong — now the center’s namesake — later used to practice landing on the moon while still here on Earth. Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2026 But the mock-ups got attention. New Atlas, 23 Mar. 2026 But schedules have slipped before, perhaps unsurprisingly, in a fragile environment where every operation is preceded by months of modeling and mock-ups. Yusuke Maekawa, Bloomberg, 8 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for mock-ups
Noun
  • For researchers, that could be more practical than waiting for quantum machines to handle entire scientific simulations.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 7 Aug. 2026
  • One way around this is to let the simulations run finer than the telescope can see.
    Jacek Krywko, ArsTechnica, 7 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Knowing what to look for and paying attention to common red flags that may indicate reproductions is key to scoring genuine treasures.
    Maria Sabella, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 July 2026
  • While reproductions can be excellent options, there should be a different price point.
    Heather Bien, Southern Living, 18 July 2026
Noun
  • The Times requested copies of the 1736 FCC’s vacation policy and minutes of board meetings where Adelkoff’s vacation payouts were approved.
    Audrey McGlinchy, Los Angeles Times, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Brown’s novels have sold over 250 million copies in 56 languages.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Devised by Mattel as the first trackable toy car in 1968, these cool miniatures have become one of the most popular toys of all time.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 31 July 2026
  • Disney loved miniatures and was an avid collector of the tiny pieces of art.
    Julie Tremaine, PEOPLE, 17 July 2026
Noun
  • The shoes have also inspired countless imitations from other brands, making the popular design more affordable and accessible, while the original remains highly coveted among shoe lovers.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 27 July 2026
  • Bosses recently told Deadline that microdrama has moved well beyond cheap, schlocky imitations of traditional TV and film.
    Max Goldbart, Deadline, 23 July 2026
Noun
  • Seventeen were replaced with reproductions or facsimiles, while three were taken off view.
    Daniel Cassady, ARTnews.com, 6 Aug. 2026
  • Handwritten Song Manuscripts by Paul McCartney – A collection of facsimiles of handwritten lyrics by McCartney throughout the 1970s.
    Jem Aswad, Variety, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • As this report revealed, the Abu Dhabi Potter land is expected to be the only one worldwide with replicas of both Hogwarts Castle and Diagon Alley.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026
  • Six modern replicas have also been completed, combining century-old plans with the latest in aluminum hulls, composite rigging, and sail technology.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Robb Report, 18 July 2026

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“Mock-ups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mock-ups. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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