imitators

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Those imitators were not just startups, it also spawned imitators on the investment side.

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A person who imitates or apes another.

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noun

A person who imitates or apes another.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for imitators.

noun

A person who imitates or apes another.

Example sentences

Those imitators were not just startups, it also spawned imitators on the investment side.

Because Ubuntu become massively successful with its bad designs and horrible decisions, so now they have imitators.

Of those, most are imitators with enough technique and expression to successfully reproduce familiar tropes, but not to be inventive.

Once they own the network that everyone is using it will be almost impossible for imitators to take it away.

And since most founders / bosses / HR people aren't designers either, the imitators get hired.

Now that we have competitors (or at least imitators), we don't want to get into a number-of-applicants contest.

It's great that Sinatra is spawning lots of imitators for other languages, though.

The Airblade db works, but not as efficiently as rubbing hands together under a World Dryer (not one of the cheaper imitators of them).

Getting rid of AM will not only NOT get rid of adultery, it will spawn imitators which may be even better at this niche market.

Then the hustlers will follow, and then the imitators will follow and the operational staff will feel comfortable to have their 40 hour work week.

If it gets any traction, there will be millions of imitators.

Perhaps these original, truly Nigerian scams, were less sophisticated than the later Internet imitators, since targeting technical professionals isn't targeting the dumbest of the dumb.

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Imitators then watered that down to exercises presented as failing unit tests to "meditate upon".

No more "not invented here syndrome" of cities saying that they shouldn't copy successful parts of silicon valley, just because they don't want to feel like imitators.

At the same time, fearing imitators, he used software that blocked fund investors from forwarding his emails." I'm curious as to what software can prevent people from forwarding your emails...

Now that we have competitors (or at least imitators), we don't want to get into a number-of-applicants contest." -pg It's not really a contest unless you think of it as one...