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are copying

  • present progressive
    of copy.
    copy
    noun
    an imitation, reproduction, or transcript of an original.

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But some are copying the Y2K aesthetic in a deliberate nod to the past.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2025

I do know that there are copying machines throughout the Department of Justice.

From Salon ● Nov. 26, 2024

It’s a little bit like a spelling test, but instead of single words, students are copying down several paragraphs of writing.

From NewsForKids.net ● Jun. 8, 2023

Now, rivals are copying the company's production technology, buying some of the same equipment Tesla uses.

From Reuters ● Feb. 24, 2023

"The Sea King's daughter sent a servant for it. She and all her ladies in waiting are copying it for their own pieces."

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin