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plagiarized

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verb

past tense of plagiarize

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for plagiarized
Verb
  • Despite their differing backgrounds—Mondale, a northern liberal, and Carter, a southern moderate—the two forged a close and effective alliance.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 30 Dec. 2024
  • That close bond was forged in the mid-1970s when Carter, then the first lady of Georgia, hosted Ford, then the first lady of the country, at the governor's mansion.
    Virginia Chamlee, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • For example, a recent United Nations study recently pointed to predictive policing as an example of how racial biases are reproduced through technology.
    Jay Ganglani, Fortune Asia, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Software, fortunately, is easily reproduced and distributed.
    Bill Conerly, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The idea may be just as unoriginal as florals for spring.
    Adrianna Rodriguez, USA TODAY, 7 Feb. 2025
  • The writing in general felt designed by committee to be as inoffensive and unoriginal as possible.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Lollapalooza was invented by a boomer.
    Jim Greer, SPIN, 24 Dec. 2024
  • Someone invented the elevator, and so skyscrapers happened, and cities changed forever.
    David Pierce, The Verge, 22 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Part Two press, Timothée begins filming A Complete Unknown in New York City. March 22, 2024: Timothée and his assistant/best friend, Nick Spiro, attend the launch party for Kylie’s canned vodka soda, Sprinter, at Catch LA.
    Zoë Haylock, Vulture, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Warm up some canned black beans, and stir in taco seasoning.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 24 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • The companies claimed the process was manipulated and the future of steelworkers was sacrificed to advance the president’s political agenda.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 3 Jan. 2025
  • The actor who plays Sofia Falcone in the HBO series never went method (unlike some Batman villains), but the part required tapping into a character who has been gaslit, manipulated, and isolated from society in every way.
    Proma Khosla, IndieWire, 3 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Sporting a red Valentino blazer with peaked lapels and a matching sash, along with a slim pair of flared trousers, Domingo showed that even the most formulaic outfit can still be playful.
    Brett F. Braley-Palko, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • But the more formulaic education becomes, the worse the outcomes seem to be.
    Chris Roemer, Baltimore Sun, 27 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • The social self is avoidance-based, conforming, imitative, predictable, planned, and hardworking.
    Ellen Choi, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2025
  • Not surprisingly, Renaissance architects and writers ended up contriving very similar imitative strategies.
    Mario Carpo, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025
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“Plagiarized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plagiarized. Accessed 16 Mar. 2025.

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