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The most recent great musician Halsey has emulated is rock star Bruce Springsteen, referring to him as "NJ’s finest aka The Boss."

From Salon • Oct. 15, 2024

Jones might be poised to top the appearance list, but does not believe he has emulated the achievements of some of his heroes.

From BBC • Oct. 30, 2020

She has emulated her father from a young age, wanting to farm.

From Washington Times • Aug. 18, 2019

He has emulated her pragmatic leadership style as chairman of the board’s budget and legislative committees.

From Washington Post • Nov. 16, 2018

D'Annunzio is a greater writer than Zola, not because he has emulated or surpassed Zola's indecencies, but because he is what Zola never was—a scholar and a poet.

From Critical Studies by Ouida