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as in to replicate
to make an exact likeness of
you'll have to reproduce that design on every tile in the bathroom
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as in to remember
to bring back to mind
I can almost reproduce the information in my head, but not quite
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Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 20 Jan. 2026
Data from scientists at Parks Canada show that not only are these populations reproducing and present at high densities, but the zebra mussels are much larger those found throughout the Great Lakes.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 20 Jan. 2026
Some factors common to many invasive plants include rapid growth and early maturity, production of many seeds, wide dispersal of seeds by birds and wind, seeds that germinate quickly, few natural enemies, and an ability to reproduce vegetatively.
—Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2026
Today, technology allows the lowest notes to be reproduced on a full-range sound system.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 18 Jan. 2026
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Lizz Schumer, PEOPLE, 20 Jan. 2026
Data from scientists at Parks Canada show that not only are these populations reproducing and present at high densities, but the zebra mussels are much larger those found throughout the Great Lakes.
—Caitlin Looby, jsonline.com, 20 Jan. 2026
Some factors common to many invasive plants include rapid growth and early maturity, production of many seeds, wide dispersal of seeds by birds and wind, seeds that germinate quickly, few natural enemies, and an ability to reproduce vegetatively.
—Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 18 Jan. 2026
Today, technology allows the lowest notes to be reproduced on a full-range sound system.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 18 Jan. 2026
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Seeds are collected so more plants can propagate.—
Susan Montoya Bryan,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Feb. 2026
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Using her background in cellular biology, Gueble propagated cell cultures that mirrored cancerous cells lacking MGMT and MMR.—
Isabella Backman,
Hartford Courant,
27 Jan. 2026
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Perry delighted fans with more basketball, but UCLA couldn’t replicate his composure in the extra periods.—
Aaron Heisen,
Daily News,
1 Feb. 2026
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There is so much about Ohtani that cannot be replicated.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
1 Feb. 2026
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Too often, history is reduced to remembering dates and names.—
Frank Racioppi,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Just remember, alcohol isn't sold on Sundays in the state.—
Jenny Willden,
Condé Nast Traveler,
26 Jan. 2026
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However, at a moment when young men face multiplying challenges, from academic pressure to social isolation to a crisis of purpose, fraternities offer something increasingly rare.—
Anthony V. Mack,
The Orlando Sentinel,
6 Feb. 2026
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Cancer Cancer occurs when abnormal cells grow and multiply uncontrollably, forming tumors.—
Lindsay Curtis,
Health,
6 Feb. 2026
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Black himself is not copied on the emails reviewed by USA TODAY.—
Erin Mansfield,
USA Today,
4 Feb. 2026
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So, copy Lawrence’s travel look for your upcoming flight or, well, for anything else, really.—
Eva Thomas,
InStyle,
30 Jan. 2026
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Minneapolis, Minnesota — Her long dark hair flowing from a bright pink beanie, the 11-year-old from Ecuador calmly recalled her mother venturing out of their small South Minneapolis apartment last Monday morning for the first time in a month and a half.—
Ray Sanchez,
CNN Money,
8 Feb. 2026
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But Malinin, who used to be nervous about choosing music for himself at the risk of not being liked, Weir recalled, leaned into two of his most personal programs.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Feb. 2026
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Still, Aradski warned that extended calm can breed complacency.—
Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
26 Jan. 2026
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The family has bred and raised several draft horses through the years, growing the herd to as many as 22 at one point on their 40-acre Mountain View Belgians northwest of Longmont.—
Judith Kohler,
Denver Post,
24 Jan. 2026
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Even so, Elder, in the memorandum to the commission, said a future rise in the number of household shoppers may render the parking inadequate.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
3 Feb. 2026
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That mark and the mustache appear in brand-staple forest green, while the rest of the upper is rendered in cream, including a T-toe that appears to be constructed with rubber rather than leather.—
Ian Servantes,
Footwear News,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Reproduce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reproduce. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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