replicating

present participle of replicate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of replicating The show also pokes fun at the late 1990s and early 2000s liberal cultural consensus that was upheld in other popular culture of the time while also both replicating and subverting stereotypes of suburban Southern white Americans. Jordana Rosenfeld, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Aug. 2026 As for Greathouse replicating his CFP performances of two years ago … that feels like a reach, even for this hypothetical exercise. Pete Sampson, New York Times, 21 Aug. 2026 Real-world experience in professions may be a quality that AI is incapable of replicating, a new study suggests. Joe McKendrick, Forbes.com, 12 Aug. 2026 The designers are replicating the theater in London where the show is still a hit after seven years. Richard Johnson, New York Daily News, 9 Aug. 2026 During the Chiefs’ team period of practice, each quarterback was tasked with leading a drive with two minutes remaining, replicating the feeling of a fourth-quarter drive. Christian Marshall, Kansas City Star, 9 Aug. 2026 While comfort was top of mind for Culpo, her breezy summer ensemble clearly delivered a stylish blend of loungewear and sleepwear worthy of replicating. Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 9 Aug. 2026 If that’s unavailable to your family, try replicating the experience at home. Beth Ann Mayer, Parents, 31 July 2026 There’s power in numbers, and the Hurricanes will be relying on their numbers to have a chance at replicating the kind of success that Bain and Mesidor had last season. Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 29 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replicating
Verb
  • To avoid reproducing a rentier economy dependent on transit fees and foreign concessions, the Syrian state must reinvest project revenues in local economies.
    Jesse Marks, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2026
  • For as long as a queen is reproducing at a steady clip, all the other females in her colony will be totally infertile.
    Popular Science Team, Popular Science, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • In hopes of repeating, the Knicks are bringing back almost the same team as last season.
    James L. Edwards III, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2026
  • To see how this works in practice, consider how Gemma might approach hiring Richard’s replacement to avoid repeating the same mistake.
    Harvard Business Review, Harvard Business Review, 24 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Don't start sending aggressive emails or copying numerous people on every message.
    William Phillips, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
  • Instead of copying each motion, the AI learned the underlying coordination principles.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 28 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Last week, City & State reported payments were late again this year in 3-K and Pre-K, and The New York Times later reported the same setbacks were also straining the new 2-K pilot program, renewing scrutiny of the delays.
    Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 31 Aug. 2026
  • Many years later, Parton and Dean celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary by renewing their vows.
    Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 26 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • But the force of the flooding could mean mud may be caked over such exits, rendering rescue plans difficult, Horney said.
    ABC News, ABC News, 31 Aug. 2026
  • The software offered to fix it, rendering a version with the left side lifted and overlaying the before and after so the subject could watch his own jawline move.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • That does not mean flexibility everywhere; duplicating every workload across clouds usually costs more than the option is worth.
    Dr. Aditya Vikram Kashyap, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Rather, each pair should serve a distinct purpose instead of duplicating another one already hanging in the closet.
    Alesandra Dubin, Glamour, 31 July 2026
Verb
  • Slop is formulaic and impersonal, the aggregate of everything that is already imitating everything else.
    Becca Rothfeld, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026
  • Even white people imitating Black people don’t talk like that anymore.
    Alex Ritman, Variety, 28 Aug. 2026

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“Replicating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replicating. Accessed 3 Sep. 2026.

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