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Recent Examples of reproduce Their ability to reproduce — a female can lay up to 2,500 eggs on a single animal — can worsen the situation. Addy Bink, The Hill, 21 Sep. 2025 Only after adding a massive, invisible halo of dark matter to their computer models could the researchers reproduce what the radio telescope had observed. Samantha Mathewson, Space.com, 20 Sep. 2025 That can include checking and attempting to reproduce the work, independently. Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 19 Sep. 2025 Hawley even reproduces the kidnapping scene from the film, but with Dorothy as the intended kidnapee. Erik Kain, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reproduce
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reproduce
Verb
  • The idea propagated by Saturday Night Live skits and sitcom one-liners that Lilith Fair was a misandrist showcase for joyless, hormonal angst was totally alien to accounts of what being there actually felt like.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Plants can be divided every four years to maintain plant health, reduce clump size, and propagate new plants.
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 29 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Nylander needs to replicate and probably exceed last season’s 45-goal campaign.
    Jonas Siegel, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Consider replicating your favorite flavor with a homemade batch.
    Brianna Tobritzhofer, Health, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The companies and funds that act with courage now will be remembered as bold and pioneering, versus as a group that clung to short-term safety.
    Melissa Jun Rowley, Rolling Stone, 1 Oct. 2025
  • Stankonia collaborators remember Outkast feeling confident during recording sessions for their fourth studio album, which has been lauded for bringing the Dirty South hip-hop sensibility to such genres as funk, gospel and psychedelia.
    Ryan Gajewski, HollywoodReporter, 1 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Pay an additional $1 to add the Power Play for a chance to multiply all Powerball winnings except for the jackpot.
    Chris Sims, IndyStar, 5 Oct. 2025
  • For an additional $1 per play, the Power Play feature can multiply non-jackpot prizes by two, three, four, five or 10 times.
    Tanya Wildt, Freep.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Drag a file in, and it will be copied to the cloud locker.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 7 Oct. 2025
  • That gruesome video was then quickly copied across the internet.
    John Wihbey, Big Think, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Guiu was recalled to the mothership after just over three weeks.
    Tim Spiers, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Residents recall a mass exodus of plant workers, whose sizable salaries once circulated through the county.
    Miranda Dunlap, jsonline.com, 6 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The authors point to a slew of engineering projects gone wrong—from nuclear meltdowns to the adoption of leaded gasoline—to show how complex systems and profit-seeking can breed disaster.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 6 Oct. 2025
  • These are the ideal climate conditions for midge to breed in the mud around water sources like stump holes and small puddles.
    Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As Riofrancos notes, approximately 69 percent of transition minerals—and a whopping 85 percent of lithium reserves—are in or near Indigenous or poor communities across the globe, rendering these groups disproportionately vulnerable to water contamination, displacement, and economic insecurity.
    Scott W. Stern, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Their skin is separated from the meat so the fat can render beneath it, crisping the surface while basting the flesh from within.
    Mackensy Lunsford, Nashville Tennessean, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Reproduce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reproduce. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.

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