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Recent Examples of propagation
Division Propagation The easiest and fastest propagation method is division, says Singh.
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Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 10 Mar. 2026
Divide it in early fall or spring for propagation purposes.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
It's also used in air layering, a propagation method in which bundles of wet sphagnum moss are fastened around a cut in a mature plant's stem to allow for new root growth.
—Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 26 Feb. 2026
This means that the successful propagation of a book by a publishing entity usually depends on its successful propagation of previous books.
—Literary Hub, 19 Feb. 2026
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Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 10 Mar. 2026
Divide it in early fall or spring for propagation purposes.
—Joshua Siskin, Oc Register, 28 Feb. 2026
It's also used in air layering, a propagation method in which bundles of wet sphagnum moss are fastened around a cut in a mature plant's stem to allow for new root growth.
—Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 26 Feb. 2026
This means that the successful propagation of a book by a publishing entity usually depends on its successful propagation of previous books.
—Literary Hub, 19 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for propagation
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Google's center will also contain transmission lines, a sewer lift station and a parking lot.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 Mar. 2026
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The Middle East accounts for 9% of the world’s production of aluminum, which is essential to a wide range of industries from transportation, construction, and packaging, as well as the manufacture of solar panels, electrical transmission systems, wind turbines, and EVs.—
Chloé Farand,
semafor.com,
31 Mar. 2026
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On Monday, March 30, Catholic Charities Dallas and the North Texas Food Bank will host a similar food distribution for airport employees at Dallas Love Field, with organizers expecting to serve at least 200 additional families.—
Lauren Crawford,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2026
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The news could spell big changes for how social media companies build algorithms, and how brands interact with customers on the platforms that make up a large part of their marketing distribution.—
Tim Smith,
Vogue,
27 Mar. 2026
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App stores, hosting providers, cloud services and internet infrastructure companies are also enabling the dissemination of this misinformation and propaganda.—
Steven Stalinsky,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Mar. 2026
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Speculation and rumors ran rampant and the dissemination of official information was slow.—
Dan Heching,
CNN Money,
26 Mar. 2026
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My colleagues in European public broadcasting, in other countries — whether smaller countries that can’t afford to support their national production at the same level as ours, or countries as big as ours but facing the same budget constraints — are already diving into American fiction.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
26 Mar. 2026
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The new Netflix deal includes a three-year package for Opening Night, the Home Run Derby and the Field of Dreams game — giving the platform a significant foothold in live sports broadcasting.—
Ryan Brennan,
Miami Herald,
26 Mar. 2026
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This vibrating board activates rapid muscle contractions throughout your body to help improve circulation, balance and mobility.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
28 Mar. 2026
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Some scientists think that climate change is causing broad-scale changes to atmospheric circulation patterns that cause heat domes, such as the movement of the jet stream.—
Evan Bush,
NBC news,
28 Mar. 2026
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His most recent public communications on his X account boasted about denying a container vessel access to travel through the Strait of Hormuz.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
26 Mar. 2026
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County records show communication between most of these employees, some now retired, concerning the Esparto fireworks site.—
Joe Rubin,
Sacbee.com,
26 Mar. 2026
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Anonymous Content announced the promotion of nine executives across multiple divisions of the company on Tuesday morning.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
31 Mar. 2026
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The outfielder’s development was likely impacted by being called up as a 21-year-old with barely any playing time in Triple-A under his belt at the time of his promotion.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Propagation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propagation. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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