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  • Emulation is the sincerest form of plagiarism, or something like that. (translation: I need fashion help too!) 9: 25 AM jill said ...

    The Devil Wears Sam's Club Jessica 2006

  • Emulation is designed to work in harmony with existing protocols, however hacking is usually used to circumvent some sort of protection or modify existing behaviour.

    WoW hit by deadly plague 2005

  • Emulation is the ability of your modern x86-based PC to play games written for non-x86 processors.

    Old school gaming 2004

  • Pride, and he told me of a first-rate paste called Emulation, showed me where to get it, and helped me to lay in a capital store.

    The Crown of Success 1821-1893 A. L. O. E. 1857

  • Why should our Sources [of Emulation, meaning senior clerics], who always have been supportive, and our seminary schools, which have never had any expectations for their efforts, be upset today.

    Charlottesville Blogs 2009

  • Why should our Sources [of Emulation, meaning senior clerics], who always have been supportive, and our seminary schools, which have never had any expectations for their efforts, be upset today. "

    Charlottesville Blogs 2009

  • Emulation of the great rhapsodes becomes competition with the great rhapsodes.

    On the Sublime Hal Duncan 2010

  • Emulation of the great rhapsodes becomes competition with the great rhapsodes.

    Archive 2010-03-01 Hal Duncan 2010

  • But then he went on to attack those with impure thoughts who consider themselves believers of the faith and followers of the great Sources of Emulation, yet claim not to believe in Velayat Faqih.

    Geneive Abdo: Khamenei Seeks Rehabilitation in Qom Geneive Abdo 2010

  • The example shown above is a board game from 1804 – β€œThe New Game of Emulation Designed for The Amusement of Youth of both Sexes and calculated to inspire their Minds with an abhorrence of vice and a love of virtue.”

    Explore the Victoria and Albert Museum Online 2009

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