replications

plural of replication
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as in repetitions
the act of saying or doing over again we'll need to do a replication of that experiment so we can collect more data

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Noun
  • Luminate reports the set sold 9,400 copies in the United States last frame, up from under 400 the period prior.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Calligraphers like Mustapha produce sacred work, such as copies of the Quran, books of religious poetry, and amulets.
    Livia Gershon, JSTOR Daily, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Try these exercises and gradually progress them by adding more resistance, sets, and repetitions over time.
    Jakob Roze, Health, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Repeat 10 times, increasing repetitions as strength improves.
    Aubrey Bailey, Verywell Health, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Jeff is the author of Appalachian Fall (Simon & Schuster, 2020), which explored the decline of the coal industry and community-level responses to the energy transition.
    Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • That genetic material contains an enormous amount of information within it, telling your body what proteins and enzymes to produce, how to configure them together, and where and when to activate a variety of responses.
    Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Project to project, the two endeavor to build conceptual through lines, referencing past successes without resting on repeats.
    Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Dashboards fill, action plans get filed, and the cycle repeats.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The third walk-off loss in seven days resulted in a similar scene, with Scott buried in his locker and still searching for answers.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • That’s all there is to it for today’s Quordle clues and answers.
    Kris Holt, Forbes.com, 13 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Generations of scientists have dedicated their careers to sculpting increasingly sophisticated planetary replicas.
    Zack Savitsky, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
  • The paper also highlights the potential of digital twins — virtual patient replicas that allow doctors to simulate treatments before applying them in real life.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • This involved trialling multiple iterations of the technology through screenings and interviews with participants.
    Gus Alexiou, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • And then, how does Paul’s season set the tone for future iterations of the franchise?
    Kelsie Gibson, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In her replies, the woman admits how much the situation hurts.
    Ashley Vega, People.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • In a Reddit post, the owner, u/WorldlinessOk6575, shared the surprising results that proved their instincts were right—and a veterinarian's comment in the replies gave the story even more context.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 10 Sep. 2025
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