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as in reproductions
an exact representation of something in greatly reduced size
the dollhouse was a tiny, perfect model of the family's actual house
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as in figures
a person who poses with or wears merchandise (as clothes) often for pictorial advertising
the most famous models can earn thousands of dollars an hour
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as in ideas
someone of such unequaled perfection as to deserve imitation
she's the very model of the dedicated teacher
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Recent Examples of models
Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
The behavior observed in the village is a fair representation of the design choices made by the models’ creators.
—Tharin Pillay, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
Affected models include certain Ford Escapes, Expeditions, Super Duty trucks, and Lincoln Corsairs and Navigators.
—Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
Officials emphasized that the Las Vegas police models do not include Tesla’s controversial self-driving software.
—Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 4 Nov. 2025
The report also highlights the importance of gaining the C-Suite’s support to finance, market and future-proof circular business models.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
Imagine data centers floating in orbit, powered directly by the Sun and running machine learning models beyond Earth’s energy constraints.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Reducing inventory to make room for 2026 models Motorcycle sales have been a challenge for the company for years.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 4 Nov. 2025
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In an interview with Fortune, Brockman described building AGI as an end-to-end engineering challenge, one that spans everything from how the models are designed to the chips, servers, and data centers that power the training and running of models.
—Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2025
The behavior observed in the village is a fair representation of the design choices made by the models’ creators.
—Tharin Pillay, Time, 4 Nov. 2025
Affected models include certain Ford Escapes, Expeditions, Super Duty trucks, and Lincoln Corsairs and Navigators.
—Olivia Evans, Louisville Courier Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
Officials emphasized that the Las Vegas police models do not include Tesla’s controversial self-driving software.
—Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 4 Nov. 2025
The report also highlights the importance of gaining the C-Suite’s support to finance, market and future-proof circular business models.
—Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 4 Nov. 2025
Imagine data centers floating in orbit, powered directly by the Sun and running machine learning models beyond Earth’s energy constraints.
—Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Nov. 2025
Reducing inventory to make room for 2026 models Motorcycle sales have been a challenge for the company for years.
—Ricardo Torres, jsonline.com, 4 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for models
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The Givenchy couture atelier created four iterations of the little black dress—one original and three reproductions.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
27 Oct. 2025
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The collection included reproductions of uniforms worn by each profession and Johnson’s modernized interpretations, enhanced with waterproofing, durability and thermal regulation.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
20 Oct. 2025
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The victories are seen by many analysts and political figures as a signal that Democrats have regained momentum after losses in the 2024 election cycle—while some Republican voices warn of growing disconnection from core voters.—
Deputy News Editor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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Turnout figures for the Sacramento region show the Yes on 50 campaign benefitted from low voter turnout compared to other recent elections.—
Daniel Lempres,
Sacbee.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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The shareholder meetings give the youngest Browns in the sixth and seventh generations, and their distant cousins, a chance to meet and bounce ideas off one another.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
26 Oct. 2025
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Few characters are as beloved as those from The Wizard of Oz (1939), making for reliable costume ideas year after year.—
Catherine Santino,
PEOPLE,
25 Oct. 2025
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Finally, there were also handmade miniatures.—
Anne Thompson,
IndieWire,
24 Oct. 2025
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Later, in adulthood, Alice makes miniatures for a living, inspired by artist Joseph Cornell’s boxes and the tiny fairies her mother owned, nestled in the head of a pin.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
17 Oct. 2025
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The Chinese e-commerce giant promised to cooperate with investigators who were alerted by an anonymous tip about the dolls — sold by third-party vendors — on Shein’s marketplace.—
Tom Chivers,
semafor.com,
4 Nov. 2025
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As reported, French Finance Minister Roland Lescure has said the availability of the dolls could lead to Shein being banned from the French market.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
4 Nov. 2025
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In his petition, Kjoller, who was ultimately convicted on the firearms charges, alleges that all three cases included examples of AI use gone wrong.—
Sharon Bernstein,
Sacbee.com,
7 Nov. 2025
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Over 300 examples have been sold.—
Michael Verdon,
Robb Report,
7 Nov. 2025
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Tonight, one of the replicas hits the Paramount Studios runway on model Olivia Petersen.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
27 Oct. 2025
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The exhibition highlights over 40 life-size animatronic replicas of dinosaurs in their habitats, such as Tyrannosaurus rex, Velociraptors and Stegosauruses.—
Abby Hamblin,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Oct. 2025
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Plus, find new furniture and clothing at the souvenir shop and dress up mannequins with outfits that guests can wear.—
Jennifer Maas,
Variety,
30 Oct. 2025
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With the acquisition of the Adel Rootstein brand in 2019, Bonaveri also entered the world of semi-realistic mannequins.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Models.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/models. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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