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How to use the word mimic in a Sentence?

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If we know where pedestrians are in the intersection, and we know where cars are in the intersection, we can begin to mimic ‘near-miss’ activity.

Kevin Comstock

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Our hope is that we can use this information to ultimately make drugs that mimic the benefits of psychedelic drugs without the psychedelic experience, what if we could give people who are depressed or suffer from PTSD or anxiety or obsessive-compulsive disorder a medication, and they could wake up the next day and be fine without any side effects ? That would be transformative.

Brian Roth

Found on CNN
1 year ago

UI/UX design is a collection of interface development services that aims to create user-friendly interfaces for software and applications. A good UI/UX design service should understand your target audience and the various stages of their customer journey. They should be able to mimic these experiences so that your users will be more likely to become repeat customers. This article will provide an overview of the process and its advantages.

Queen Mastropietro

added by weenty
1 year ago

All of our hearts do break, of course, for the Ukrainian people. Joe Biden tried his best to sweep aside the Squad and mimic the populism of Donald Trump.

Joe Biden

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I think that states are looking to mimic what Texas did.

Elizabeth Nash

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We tried to mimic both the positive and the negative attributes of dairy flavors.

Takoua Debeche

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He (Wright Jr.) is going to be affected throughout his entire life not having his father there to take him to prom or give him advice, to argue with and not having his father to be able to emulate... and to be able to mimic like my kids do to me, who is he going to follow through life?

Thomas Bowers

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

You can still exploit fingerprints, someone's facial recognition, and someone's iris scan, you can mimic the data. It's not impossible to copy someone's fingerprints.

Monique Becenti

Found on CNN
4 years ago

A look at the record shows that Trump has continued to fund it at historic levels, chose it to sanction North Korea, and uses it as a platform to defend Israel. However, there is a wide misperception fed by Trump detractors and a combative media that his Administration has walked away from the U.N., other countries mimic the U.S., and what they hear has led them to go slow on support and check writing.

Hugh Dugan

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Other countries mimic the U.S., and what they hear has led them to go slow on support and check writing.

Hugh Dugan

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Revived Games believes violence and inappropriate actions belong in video games and not( in the) real world, and insists that in no event should anyone attempt to recreate or mimic any of the actions, events or situations occurring in this game.

Revived Games

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Patient fraudsters will try and mimic the patterns of young people or new immigrants – accepting poor credit offers at first and paying them off, to build up their credit score – with the ultimate goal of accessing big credit lines and charging off for large financial gain.

Kevin King

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

We really are n’t trying to tell people that chocolate or red wine makes you look younger or live longer, this is how a lot of the media have painted it ! Though resveratrol’s regenerative effects have been documented before, Molecular Genetics Lorna Harries and Molecular Genetics Lorna Harries team found that creating a compound that could mimic resveratol’s regenerative mechanism was more effective than resveratrol itself.

Molecular Genetics Lorna Harries

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

And so that has an effect of normalizing sexual appearance, a sexual behavior for younger and younger girls, it starts out in the media. Suddenly, this seems more normal. Marketers market to older girls, and younger girls start to mimic it, and I do think a lot of it is a desensitization. It becomes so normalized as to be unremarkable.

Sharon Choksi

Found on CNN
6 years ago

We intend to mimic that process here in California by putting an independence referendum on the ballot so we can exercise our right to self-determination and vote to leave or remain part of the American Union.

Louis Marinelli

Found on Reuters
7 years ago

There was no real physical material that we could mimic, there was no found footage or anything of how he spoke. You know, the cliché is a picture says a thousand words, but it really is true, we tried to capture the essence of this man and his resilience that you could see in the pictures, you could read in the book. He's fiercely passionate and that's something I could really dial into.

Toby Jones

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

I photographed (prisoners) during leisure time as they tried to mimic the world outside by playing football, pretending they are in a bar, lifting weights at a gym, some were born into the delinquent world, others were there for a lapse of judgment at some point in their lives. Others were mentally ill, but a great number were there because of drugs.

Photographer Valerio Bispuri

Found on CNN
8 years ago

So many of these neglected tropical diseases are not acute infections like ... the flu or common cold, many are chronic, debilitating conditions that mimic non-communicable diseases ... If somebody has epilepsy, they don't think of cysticercosis ... If a child tests poorly in school, the pediatrician or nurse practitioner won't think of toxocariasis.

Peter Hotez

Found on CNN
8 years ago

Bottom line, kids mimic what they see at home, if you want your kids to eat veggies, you need to also.

Lara Field

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We think the cannabis market will mimic and mirror the tobacco market, we think they will see this (vapor) as a safer alternative.

Chip Paul

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Basically we designed this kind of material - a polymer-based material, which can be sensitive to blood sugar level changes, we are trying to mimic the functioning of the beta cells or the vesicles inside the beta cells and they can disrupt once the blood sugar goes up and release insulin quickly.

Zhen Gu

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Language is political. That's why you and me, my Brother and Sister, that's why we supposed to choke our natural self into the weird, lying, barbarous, unreal, white speech and writing habits that the schools lay down like holy law. Because, in other words, the powerful don't play; they mean to keep that power, and those who are the powerless (you and me) better shape up --mimic/ape/suck --in the very image of the powerful, or the powerful will destroy you --you and our children.

June Jordan

added by anonymous
10 years ago

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