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How to use the word copying in a Sentence?

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President Trump is right when he says Governor DeSantis is copying him—first in his style, then on entitlement reform, and now on Ukraine.

Nikki Haley

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In addition to potential violations by their superiors for coercing their participation in this event, the administration may be exposing these service personnel to possible allegations of misconduct for improperly engaging in political activity, while the administration often offers criticisms of its predecessors for norm-breaking activities, this represents another example of them copying and pasting the same behavior.

Mike Chamberlain

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I could see that people are just copying and pasting this stuff without really looking into the details.

Len Necefer

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The US is copying what the Chinese have done.

James Lewis

Found on CNN
3 years ago

What's interesting in this set is so much of what they were doing is copying and pasting genuine material from actual Americans, this may be indicative of an effort to hide linguistic deficiencies, which have made them easier to detect in the past.

Ben Nimmo

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

This seems like it's copying the general model of China's urban development - if you build it, they will come.

Nick Marro

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

This unabashed copying of the Trademarks can have only one purpose – to trade off the fame, reputation, and goodwill of the Swatch Group Companies' products and marks built painstakingly over decades.

Swatch Group

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

When clients come to a store, they want to know exactly if the down payment suits their pockets, and Santander's tools show it immediately, other banks are copying it now.

De Jesus

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

When I started, I was copying Japanese cartoons, but slowly I got my own style.

Zhang Hongchang

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Copying , Copying

Unknown

added by anonymous
6 years ago

She's copying the Kardashian type syndrome where people get famous and stay famous just for being famous, it's more about notoriety and getting on talk shows and being called a face of young conservatives and her actions don't back it up.

Tom Lauder

Found on CNN
7 years ago

In a country where music is outlawed and there is no outlet for young people to expend their energy, you have to have a replacement that is more official and without problems, the maddah are copying from rap, rock and dance music.

Mohammad Javad Akbarein

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The maddah are copying from rap, rock and dance music.

Mohammad Javad Akbarein

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

This is huge news, i believe Boko Haram is more than just copying the Islamic State -- their image is being ‘shaped’ at very least in the ISIS media wing.

Veryan Khan

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I believe Boko Haram is more than just copying the Islamic State -- their image is being ‘shaped’ at very least in the ISIS media wing, immediately after Baghdadi declared the Islamic State Caliphate, Boko Haram’s leader Abubakar Shekau did the same. We then started seeing (in the videos) the Islamic State flags being painted onto Boko Haram’s most prized possessions, their AFVs and tanks, most recently on Feb. 20 during the ops within the Northeastern Nigeria border.

Veryan Khan

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

They are basically copying the Swedish depreciation rules, which would allow investments to be recoved faster, and this is a major step for the wind industry.

Andreas Thon Aasheim

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The success of South Korean brands has a lot to do with Chinese consumers copying the style of South Korean soap opera and music stars, they'll even go so far as to get the particular products being used by these stars. The stores will try to get in the exact shades that South Korean actresses are using.

Vivienne Rudd

Found on CNN
9 years ago

The young always have the same problem -- how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.

Quentin Crisp

added by anonymous
10 years ago

It wasn't that Microsoft was so brilliant or clever in copying the Mac, it's that the Mac was a sitting duck for 10 years. That's Apple's problem: Their differentiation evaporated.

Steve Jobs

added by anonymous
12 years ago

The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.

Quentin Crisp

added by anonymous
13 years ago

There are many people who reach their conclusions about life like schoolboys: they cheat their master by copying the answer out of a book without having worked the sum out for themselves.

Søren Kierkegaard

added by anonymous
13 years ago

The young always have the same problem- how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.

George Chapman

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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