Example Sentences

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Advanced models can be copied in seconds and transmitted digitally, but centrifuge cascades can’t fit in a laptop.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

In some cases, the DNA is copied successfully, but the cell never fully splits.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

Arms researchers shown images and videos of the smaller drone’s components say its fuselage has been copied by dozens of Chinese companies even now selling similar models on China’s equivalent of Amazon, AliExpress.

From Los Angeles Times • May 24, 2026

When results came, other managers readily copied the Guardiola plan.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

He borrowed a logbook from Captain Gibaut, and copied it—just to be sure he knew how a log was kept.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham