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copying

  • present participle of copy.

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GLP-1 helps regulate hunger and blood sugar, and semaglutide works by copying its effects in the body.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

What AI does with words it devours is different from just copying and regurgitating the content verbatim, so many people consider it fair use.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

A top White House official on Wednesday accused Chinese AI startup Moonshot AI of covertly copying Anthropic's most advanced model to build its Kimi K3.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

For more than 60 years, he hopscotched among media, painting in oils, acrylics and watercolors, drawing, making prints and creating works on fax and copying machines as well as iPads and iPhones.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 12, 2026

“He came in while I was copying it, so it’s kind of a mess.”

From "The Cruel Prince" by Holly Black