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Example sentences for: emulate

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Why not emulate our great-grandfathers and tie our currencies to gold?
James K. Galbraith, a constant critic of the profession (and a frequent contributor to the American Prospect ), urges economists to emulate "vibrant humanities faculties" in which "departments develop viciously opinionated, inbred, sometimes bitter and tyrannical but definitely exciting intellectual climates."
Anyway, only a few months ago many people--including Argentine economists--were claiming that the contrast between Argentine success and Brazilian crisis meant that Brazil must emulate Argentina's currency board; you can't take that position and then claim that the role reversal that has taken place since doesn't teach a contrary lesson.
In the political arena, Gary Hart, who tried so desperately to emulate the late John F. Kennedy, was called “the Kennedy lite candidate” ( Chicago Tribune , January 20, 1988).
No, wait, sorry--he can also attempt to emulate it by persuading the Florida legislature to "reform" its death penalty statutes so they can kill folks as fast as Texans do.