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as in to repeat
to make or do again I can't replicate your results when I do the experiment myself

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Recent Examples of replicate The local restaurant will replicate the style and menu of the original shop, with a master taquero behind a charcoal grill, high-top tables and a bar serving Mexican beer, micheladas and clamatos. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 May 2025 In many cases, the outfits were bespoke, custom and never to be replicated. Dave Schilling, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2025 If Haaland takes that central role, City may be able to replicate their current tactics. Sam Lee, New York Times, 3 May 2025 His successors may well promise to replicate his frenetic activity. Nr Editors, National Review, 2 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for replicate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replicate
Verb
  • Over the past several decades, these cells have been reproduced millions of times, meaning that today's production does not require additional fetal tissue and does not involve ongoing abortions.
    Jordan King, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 May 2025
  • This ripple effect builds leaders who reproduce leaders.
    Sandra Balogun, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • This process is repeated until one candidate has received the necessary votes.
    Greta Cross, USA Today, 2 May 2025
  • Some report that students are disrupting focus by repeating Italian Brainrot phrases during lessons.
    Annabelle Canela, Parents, 1 May 2025
Verb
  • At the time, van Rossum’s font was allegedly copied illegally and reissued as the font XBand-Rough, which was free to use and widely accessible, per a Bluesky user.
    Nicholas Rice, People.com, 3 May 2025
  • Unlike other brands, Lexus has had great success with their long lasting naming convention, to the likes of others who have copied the idea.
    Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 1 May 2025
Verb
  • Deadline reported in 2025 that the series had been renewed for another season.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 9 May 2025
  • Last year, Marcolin renewed its licenses with Zegna, GCDS, Max&Co.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 9 May 2025
Verb
  • At the same time, James and her peers helped students connect with experts in larger cities in professional fields; apply for admissions, grants and scholarships; and rendered whatever other assistance was needed.
    Doug Thompson, Arkansas Online, 8 May 2025
  • This one, is rendered in moody, romantic tones of blue.
    José Criales-Unzueta, Vogue, 8 May 2025
Verb
  • Additionally, when the same video is sent simultaneously to multiple users, duplicate data traveling over the same internet links wastes bandwidth and further congests the network.
    Chetan Jaiswal, The Conversation, 2 May 2025
  • The menu system on the horizontal format screen is easy to navigate, and most functions are also duplicated on the Velotric app for even easier adjustments, including switching from torque sensor assist to the cadence system.
    William Roberson, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Its release created a wave of immense hype—and existential panic—about AI's ability to imitate human communication and composition.
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 30 Apr. 2025
  • At its core is the capability of computer systems or algorithms to imitate intelligent human behavior – and in some cases improve how to interpret large amounts of data to make decisions and solve problems.
    Jill Standish, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025

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“Replicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replicate. Accessed 13 May. 2025.

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