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Sam Konstas, the 20-year-old Bazball imitator, peaked with 60 on debut against India on Boxing Day and has not passed 25 in his other nine Test innings, so has been left out.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

The largest imitator in the United States is CicLAvia in Los Angeles, which closes different sections of streets around the city half a dozen times each year.

From Slate • Dec. 22, 2024

By contrast the human nose — though able to distinguish between 1 trillion different scents — seems like a weak imitator.

From Salon • Oct. 17, 2024

This nano-scale imitator is a product of a team led by Nathan Gianneschi, a professor of chemistry at Northwestern and faculty member at the university's International Institute for Nanotechnology.

From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2024

Fra Giovanni was a scholar or imitator of Arnolfo di Cambio, and the two former were the architects who restored the Ponte alla Carraia and the Ponte Santa Trinità after their destruction in 1269.

From The Story of Florence by Gardner, Edmund G.