plagiarize
verb (used with object)
to take and use by plagiarism.
has plagiarized
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present perfectof plagiarize (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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‘I’m sure I’ve ripped people off too,’ Maroon 5 frontman Adam Levine says, defending Olivia Rodrigo amid claims she has plagiarized other artists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2023
He repeatedly gave a famous lecture, which nearly every crass self-promoter has plagiarized, “The Art of Money-Getting.”
From Washington Post ● Oct. 18, 2019
But I do not care to speak in the presence of one man who has plagiarized 3,000 words from my wife's book on Russia.
From Time Magazine Archive
Wychwood's employer is an author who, it turns out, has plagiarized her books.
From Time Magazine Archive
And the man who did "The Two Roses" has plagiarized his process and reproduced his results.
From Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 31, October 29, 1870 by Various
