

It possibly possesses or assumes its last victim's form to meet its new victim and attack them as well, as shown in the "Save Anna" ending where the Simulacra leaves Anna to "delete" Taylor. It acts in Spark, catfishing victims, assimilating them, and going on to "delete the material source". Send us feedback.The Spark Simulacrum, Catfish Simulacrum, or just Simulacra (as it referred to itself as such at the end of SIMULACRA 1) is the main antagonist of SIMULACRA 1, it is responsible for Anna's disappearance - and, most likely, the disappearances or murders of other people, such as James Aulner. These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'simulacrum.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. 2021 With pride, Nosrati pointed out the expansive roof-deck complete with a firepit and olive trees: a simulacrum of a backyard.Īdrian Chen, Curbed, 5 July 2021 Australia has managed its simulacrum of normal life by strictly prohibiting entries into the country by any outsiders. 2021 That, as the governor’s lawyer Rita Glavin complained this morning, was the simulacrum of due process.Īndrew C. 2021 Icon of the ’80s out polyester simulacrum of the ’80s in. 2021 What one does hear is an all-important midrange that is lucid and lifelike, with the effortless transition to high frequencies and bass that provides an eerie simulacrum of real low-frequency energy, albeit within the volume of a nutshell.

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2021 My brief moment in the spotlight, a two-minute simulacrum of what is a showbiz dream for many, had come to an end. 2021 The crown of the Chrysler Building is undergoing its own transformation, not into a simulacrum of the most death-defying experience yet, but into a new iteration of the Cloud Club, the Art Deco lunch spot that closed in the late 1970s. Recent Examples on the Web Unfortunately, Trump also doesn’t give a damn about the ordinary people who support him in his simulacrum of a presidency.
