emulator

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Recent Examples of emulator Emulation is another option for classic games, and received a boost when Apple in 2024 dropped its rule banning emulators from loading external files. Craig Grannell, WIRED, 4 Nov. 2024 That said, emulators for iPhone and PC can get the job done, too, unlike six-lane highways. Ashley Bardhan, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024 This has resulted in several quality emulators appearing on the App Store, including Delta, PPSSPP, and RetroArch. Craig Grannell, WIRED, 4 Nov. 2024 The best way to play Twilight Princess is through an emulator. Ashley Bardhan, Vulture, 27 Sep. 2024 See All Example Sentences for emulator
Recent Examples of Synonyms for emulator
Noun
  • Their findings provide compelling evidence that the apes can infer someone’s ignorance and also act to help clear up the confusion.
    Jack Tamisiea, Scientific American, 3 Feb. 2025
  • The team zeroed in on a group of 13 plants eaten by the apes that had little nutritional value but carried antibacterial and anti-inflammatory benefits.
    Carlyn Kranking, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Each frame is meticulously plotted by creator Mike White, the writer-director who moonlights as a reality show competitor (two cycles of The Amazing Race with his dad and one on Survivor, solo).
    Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 2 Apr. 2025
  • It’s only been a year since the local chain opened its DFW Airport location, beating out big-league competitors like Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts.
    Ella Gonzales, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Future studies may also explore whether other highly skilled vocal mimics, such as lyrebirds, share similar neural structures, offering further clues into the evolution of speech.
    Ella Jeffries, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Mar. 2025
  • Budgerigars are both impressive vocal mimics and also have complex vocalizations called warbles that are a mix of noisy and harmonic calls.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Courtesy Terry Truett 1 of 4 Ramona artist Terry Truett created this palm art piece embellished with a colorful parrot.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The second is the budgerigar, a small parrot that's often kept as a pet.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Sheen is a master impressionist, having portrayed a succession of public figures – including former Prime Minister Tony Blair, broadcaster David Frost and gameshow host Chris Tarrant – on screen with accuracy and humanity.
    K.J. Yossman, Variety, 19 Sep. 2024
  • During a recent appearance on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, several SNL veterans reflected on how celebrities reacted to their impressionists on the show.
    Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Israel’s offensive has killed over 50,000 Palestinians, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry, which does not distinguish between civilians and combatants in its tally.
    Tia Goldenberg, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
  • Israel’s offensive has killed more than 50,000 Palestinians, according to Gaza’s Health Ministry, which does not distinguish between civilians and combatants in its tally.
    Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The attack lasted several minutes before the assailant was stopped by a passerby near the city's Dam Square in the late afternoon.
    Lee Habeeb, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Apr. 2025
  • The assailant was overpowered by bystanders before the police arrived, ABC News and BBC reported.
    Gabrielle Rockson, People.com, 28 Mar. 2025

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“Emulator.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/emulator. Accessed 10 Apr. 2025.

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