me-too
Americanadjective
noun
Etymology
Origin of me-too
First recorded in 1925–30; from phrase me too
Example Sentences
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It may need to move quickly before its "me-too" products lose their value, said an executive at a multinational seed company who declined to be named.
From Reuters ● Dec. 6, 2021
“The efficacy overall is couple of notches below the Pfizer and Moderna studies…it’s a me-too vaccine at best.”
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 14, 2021
In other industries — airlines, telecom — the typical pattern is for one company to inflict a less-friendly charge on customers, with competing firms quickly jumping in with their own me-too fees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 20, 2019
“Everything that was coming out was another me-too antidepressant, and anything that was truly novel wasn’t able to show clinical benefit,” Sanacora said.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 6, 2019
From the meanest "me-too" creature to the leader of the mob, There's a universal craving for "the other fellow's job."
From Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul by James Mudge
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