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present participle of sire
as in producing
to become the father of the champion racehorse went on to sire a long line of winners

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noun

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Verb
  • Jack Cultivated a Tangible Vision Jack had a clear vision for producing a unique style of whiskey.
    Chip Bell, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • That’s Liberty and the oil industry aim to survive for longer—fewer trucks, fewer rigs and fleets, fewer people, fewer emissions—fewer of everything, while producing the same or greater results.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The estimate for total breeding ducks in the traditional survey area was 34 million, unchanged from the 2024 estimate, and 4% below the long-term average (since 1955).
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 16 Sep. 2025
  • According to a blog post from the American Kennel Club (AKC), neutering is a surgical procedure that removes a male dog's testicles, which eliminates their ability to reproduce and may reduce male breeding behaviors.
    Maria Morava, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The movie gained a huge following during the 1980s home video era, spawning multiple sequels, a beloved TV series, and an enduring fanbase.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Over time, it's only woven itself deeper into the fabric of American cultural consciousness, spawning new memes, mottos, and social media trends each year.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • And then there is the issue of procreation.
    Jackie Wattles, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Fulfill a procreation contract with a handsome member of the ruling class or join a magnetically attractive outcast in a brewing rebellion.
    Lizz Schumer, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The discovery, age five, that some people did not live in communities with all goods in common—that in fact for most, home was a locked building full of private property—begat questions still begetting questions at age thirteen.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • By reproducing the tachocline, scientists now have a foundation for more reliable forecasts of solar activity.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Preliminary data seemed to show that the Iberian harvester ants, or Messor ibericus, were creating hybrid worker ants by reproducing with another species of harvester ant called Messor structor in the Mediterranean region.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 13 Sep. 2025
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“Siring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/siring. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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