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Recent Examples of reproduce The Criterion Channel's Body Horror collection features macabre stories involving a woman and her tentacled creature lover (Possession), a woman self-reproducing odd children through rage (The Brood), and more disturbing visuals that will keep you up all night. Ew Staff, Entertainment Weekly, 31 Oct. 2025 The positions of the heavenly bodies could be modeled exquisitely using the geocentric model, in a way that the heliocentric model could not reproduce. Big Think, 30 Oct. 2025 The river could support wild spawning, though, and the public started to oppose nonstop stocking over allowing fish to naturally reproduce. Christine Peterson, Outdoor Life, 30 Oct. 2025 According to the graphic on the Optoma UHZ58LV's product page (reproduced below), one laser takes care of the red color spectrum while the other beams out blue, green and yellow. New Atlas, 30 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reproduce
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Verb
  • Sympodial orchids must be propagated by dividing them, not pruning or trimming them.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Oct. 2025
  • To propagate directly in soil instead, place the cutting in a small pot filled with well-draining soil so the node is buried.
    Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Given chances to replicate his pivots toward moderation on subjects like Wall Street, housing, and policing, Mamdani did not bend on the Middle East.
    Philip Elliott, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
  • In a similar vein, Timnit Gebru, a computer scientist writing during her time working at Google, warned of the dangers of large language models acting as stochastic parrots, which repeat language patterns without understanding, and in doing so replicate the biases embedded in their training data.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Toronto Blue Jays in a thrilling World Series that will be remembered for decades to come, becoming the first back-to-back champions MLB has seen in 25 years.
    Gabe Smallson, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 Nov. 2025
  • This one billionaire would thereby be entitled to a disproportionate share of—remember, by nature limited—removals, simply by virtue of his ability to pay handsomely for them.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 5 Nov. 2025
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  • These design rules multiply with every new technology generation.
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Pay an additional $1 to add the Power Play for a chance to multiply all Powerball winnings except for the jackpot.
    Chris Sims, IndyStar, 30 Oct. 2025
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  • Yet Fulton County officials have still insisted the ballots could not be copied or released.
    Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Promoter sequences are short stretches of DNA that tell the cell’s copying machinery where a new protein starts.
    Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 4 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Now in her 90s, Riddick recalled the early days of the Pumpkin Roll, when the event wasn't officially sanctioned by the city and someone at the bottom of Midland Road would tell people by radio whether there was oncoming traffic on Kavanaugh or not.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Growing up, Schwarzenegger Pratt recalls her mother creating an environment of open communication at home with her and her three siblings.
    Anna Halkidis, Parents, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Schwanz pointed out how the work goes back to breeding resilience—not just breeding crops that can do more with less or maximizing yield—but true resilience for everyone.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Alpha Genesis’s red-meat pivot is emblematic of the desperate position in which the primate-breeding industry now finds itself.
    Ava Kofman, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • For the monks or clerics, it is presented as a material substance, carried like a sack of gold on the demon’s back; the metaphors used are monetary or economic, as though the monks owe ordered syllables to God instead of the monetary tithe their vows of poverty render unnecessary.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Black can then be found on the tongue and laces, while the midsole is rendered in off-white.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025

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“Reproduce.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reproduce. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.

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