plagiarized 1 of 2

past tense of plagiarize

plagiarized

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adjective

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Recent Examples of plagiarized
Adjective
Katie Wiseman New evidence alleges Indiana University President Pamela Whitten plagiarized her dissertation, The Herald-Times reported last week. Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for plagiarized
Verb
  • Non-linear conversational branching is just one more feature to remind you that an AI chatbot's simulated perspective is mutable, changeable, and highly guided by your own inputs in addition to the training data that forged its underlying neural network.
    Benj Edwards, ArsTechnica, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Meeting Byrne at his office was like getting a glimpse inside the psyche of an artist who has forged a sui generis career exploring music and storytelling in many different styles and forms, Aswad says.
    Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Some were faithful copies, while others were reproduced in different colors or fabrics to lend a visual unity to the scene, which is designed to mirror the eerie fairy-tale aesthetic of the fashion film within the film.
    Joelle Diderich, Footwear News, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Yves Rothman helped music-direct and worked to translate the record tracks into something that could be reproduced live.
    Kim Gordon, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • In sales, trust is currency, and nothing burns trust faster than sounding unoriginal, lazy or shady.
    Don Markland, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Meta said unoriginal content is when images or videos are reused without crediting the original creator.
    Zach Vallese, CNBC, 14 July 2025
Verb
  • And long before movie night was a thing, Mesoamericans apparently invented popcorn, too.
    SAVEUR Editors, Saveur, 4 Sep. 2025
  • During his doctoral work at MIT with Stephen Buchwald, Liu invented new catalysts that allowed complex molecules to be built from simple building blocks.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Trump claimed without evidence that McEntarfer had manipulated statistics for political reasons.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 11 Sep. 2025
  • By the end of the episode, Isaac is dead, Nibs has had part of her memory wiped, and Slightly has been manipulated by Morrow into letting one of the face-huggers turn Arthur into a Xenomorph incubator.
    Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Burmese shops in Milwaukee sell dozens of kinds of canned or jarred items, including pickled ginger, pickled dogfruit, taro root and lotus root.
    Sophie Carson, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Some canned sardines are high in salt, and eating too much could mean excess sodium, Hadley says.
    Erica Sweeney, EverydayHealth.com, 25 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • As injuries mounted up, the more formulaic Arsenal became, and the yearning for someone more expressive grew.
    Art de Roché, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2025
  • However, despite the model appearing somewhat formulaic, Kishton emphasized that collaborative care programs vary across institutions.
    MSNBC Newsweek, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Its roots are purely imitative, echoing the sound itself rather than deriving from a concrete Indo-European root.
    Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
  • In addition to thinking about how to escape John’s imitative poetry and scholasticism, Constantine had to consider his own future.
    Gregory Jusdanis, Literary Hub, 12 Aug. 2025

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