carbon copy

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Recent Examples of carbon copy These sketches of humanity’s future are not carbon copies of each other, either. Dylan Scott, Vox, 5 Feb. 2025 The pups were carbon copies of their parents, although most people in the comment section thought the husky genes took over. Liz O'Connell, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025 Kelce knows that her other two daughters, Wyatt and Bennett, look like carbon copies of their dad, Jason. Kathleen Walsh, Glamour, 5 Dec. 2024 Employees are rejecting carbon copy gray cubicles in isolated office parks, aiming instead to work at home or in upscale, new buildings with high-tech meeting rooms, lounges and restaurants. Sandy Mazza, The Tennessean, 22 Feb. 2024 See All Example Sentences for carbon copy
Recent Examples of Synonyms for carbon copy
Noun
  • The cost of maintaining that image became more difficult over time.
    Chris Yogerst, HollywoodReporter, 30 Mar. 2025
  • What Happens Next? New Model Y Launch edition available ‘today’ – base models coming soon More 2026 Model Y inventory had arrived on the North Hollywood lot (see image above) since my last visit to the store.
    Brooke Crothers, Forbes.com, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Both sets sold a little less than 2,000 copies, while streaming activity made up the rest of those 14,000-plus units.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The lawsuit also contains a copy of a cease-and-desist letter from the attorney of Jennifer Rosell, the president of the board when Muse was fired.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The twins’ family contacted CAIR one day after the locker room attack, leading to the nonprofit’s involvement in the situation, Memon said.
    Yash Roy, CNN, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Since the twins were tragically found deceased by hikers on the morning of March 8, law enforcement officers have asserted that the case was a murder-suicide.
    Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Ryan pointed to a Model T 100, a reproduction done of the Ford Model T done in 2003 for the 100th anniversary of the company.
    Jamie L. LaReau, USA Today, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Second, how do social groups affect individual survival and reproduction – in other words, what group traits are under selection?
    Conner Philson, The Conversation, 27 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The restaurant includes a replica of her television, and tchotchkes throughout the space.
    Cynthia J Drake, Southern Living, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Voice cloning: The 3-second threat With just three seconds of audio, easily obtained from social media, voicemails or videos, fraudsters can create a convincing replica of your voice using AI.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, FOXNews.com, 29 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Authorities later discovered texts allegedly sent by Yolanda that help paint a picture of what led up to Rebecca’s murder.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 23 Mar. 2025
  • Information from one tipster led investigators to believe Sharkey may have attempted to take a picture or video during the incident, Snapp said.
    Kendrick Calfee, Kansas City Star, 22 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Moreover, the combination of the specific chord progression in the melody paired with the verbatim hook was a greater than 50% clone of Vance’s original work, in both lyric choice and chord expressions.
    Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025
  • The film, which stars Robert Pattinson as a clone who works menial jobs in a futuristic dystopia, will likely lose between $75 million to $80 million during its theatrical run, according to three sources with knowledge of the economics of movies on this scale.
    Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 20 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In this slice-of-life portrait, Chen shows how childhood experiences can shape someone, illustrating how a childhood passion might expand their horizons without necessarily becoming a lifelong vocation.
    Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 29 Mar. 2025
  • Its cover is also an artwork: a painting by Will St. John, who often makes portraits of drag queens and trans models done in the style of Renaissance paintings.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 28 Mar. 2025

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“Carbon copy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/carbon%20copy. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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