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ersatz ADJ

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ersatz ADJ

ersatz

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Due to limited memory, the speech synthesizer had to reuse various wave samples in multiple contexts, producing what is called ersatz speech.
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The device of using ersatz materials, such as paper and cardboard for cloth and leather proved unsatisfactory.
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The children discover that the extra elevator is ersatz, fake, and consists of nothing but an empty shaft.
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It began the development of ersatz raw materials.
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Sunny climbs up the shaft with her razor sharp teeth, gets their ersatz rope and jumps back down into the net.
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The word comes from the morphemes "inuk" (person) and "-suk" (ersatz or substitute).
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Although the humorous writing is similar, there are no ersatz communiques and almost no sketches; the photographs are fewer and smaller.
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Imports like coffee became very expensive, and ersatz substitutes were found.
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Kits often call for soaking herbs in vodka or alcohol, or adding a liquid concentrate to vodka or alcohol to create an ersatz absinthe.
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Various covers were made, but poorer women often had to make do with ersatz items like potato pieces and cork.
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