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Recent Examples of propagation
Either method is fine, but soil propagation often is more successful with this plant.
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 9 May 2025
These classifications range from encryption sequencing (which files are targeted first) to network propagation methods, command-and-control communication patterns and data exfiltration techniques.
—Jim McGann, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
The enthusiastic rhizomes allow an even easier method of propagation — simple division.
—Margaret Roach, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025
The gel doesn’t work on its own and needs to be combined with other restoration techniques, like coral propagation and reef structuring.
—Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 16 May 2025
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Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 9 May 2025
These classifications range from encryption sequencing (which files are targeted first) to network propagation methods, command-and-control communication patterns and data exfiltration techniques.
—Jim McGann, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
The enthusiastic rhizomes allow an even easier method of propagation — simple division.
—Margaret Roach, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2025
The gel doesn’t work on its own and needs to be combined with other restoration techniques, like coral propagation and reef structuring.
—Jenny Lehmann, Discover Magazine, 16 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for propagation
Noun
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The researchers have warned that urine can serve as a transmission route in henipaviruses, raising the risk that the bats could contaminate fruit consumed by humans or animals, potentially paving the way to an outbreak.—
Melissa Fleur Afshar,
MSNBC Newsweek,
24 June 2025
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The transmission and clutch will also be a challenge, given the peak torque of 7.6 million Nm (5.6 million lb-ft).—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
22 June 2025
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Platforms like YouTube and Instagram are providing distribution and control of their stories in ways once unimaginable—and allowing people with disabilities the chance to reach audiences once unheard of.—
Alan Schwarz,
Forbes.com,
17 June 2025
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Substack offers a comprehensive solution that combines website functionality, blogging capability, newsletter distribution and podcast hosting.—
JD Barker,
Rolling Stone,
17 June 2025
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The MeK, whose leadership is based in France and Albania, has also sought to capitalize on the mayhem to claim new subversive measures within Iran, including the dissemination of anti-government messages.—
Tom O'Connor,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 June 2025
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This could involve: Screening work prior to publication to prevent the dissemination of content posing serious risks.—
Ludovic Righetti,
IEEE Spectrum,
10 June 2025
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After blood vessels were sutured together, circulation was monitored with various devices.—
Deidre McPhillips,
CNN Money,
13 June 2025
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The study outlines a framework that explains the content's journey from creation to circulation.—
Maria Azzurra Volpe,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 June 2025
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In the early republic, communications were slow and military deployments took months.—
Scott Neuman,
NPR,
23 June 2025
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But beneath that sentence lies something deeper than just communication fatigue.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2025
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His new role solidifies his place in the ongoing integration between the two promotions.—
Andrew Ravens,
MSNBC Newsweek,
20 June 2025
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In his first fight with the promotion, the New Zealander faced a short-notice opponent in Elias Garcia.—
Trent Reinsmith,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2025
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“Propagation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propagation. Accessed 1 Jul. 2025.
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