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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
  • Unlike many recycling approaches, this method works across multiple plastics and even mixtures, producing gram-scale yields that point to real-world feasibility, as per the release.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The humanities program will work with the arts board's Folk & Traditional Arts Apprenticeship program to train master and apprentice Wisconsin folk artists in planning and producing public programs that showcase and contextualize cultural traditions, stories and histories.
    Jim Higgins, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As noted in the release, the Saving Wildcats Conservation Breeding for Release Center is equipped with facilities for breeding, veterinary care and remote monitoring with the goal of preparing wildcats to be released into the wild.
    Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 21 Oct. 2025
  • Wet leaves that don’t dry out quickly become breeding areas for fungus and bacteria.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Of course, even without Costner, Yellowstone would ultimately become a billion-dollar asset for Paramount, spawning seven different spinoffs.
    Peter Kiefer, HollywoodReporter, 8 Oct. 2025
  • The series, which also included Frances Bavier as Aunt Bee and Jim Nabors as Gomer Pyle, ran for eight seasons, ending in 1968 and spawning multiple spin-offs.
    Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Many political leaders saw procreation as a national duty.
    Seda Saluk, The Conversation, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Legislators have cautioned that procreation between cousins can increase the chance of birth defects.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The novel opens as the teenage Karl Rossmann, whose parents shipped him off to America for fathering a child when he was seduced by the family’s thirty-five-year-old cook, arrives on a steamer in New York harbor and sees the Statue of Liberty holding not the emblematic torch but rather a sword.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 Oct. 2025
  • In June, the singer filed for a temporary restraining order and alleged that Wagner made false claims about living at her property, being in a relationship with her and fathering her child.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 23 Sep. 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
  • However, the ad selects and splices certain lines from the five-minute address rather than playing the remarks in the order they were delivered or reproducing the speech in its entirety.
    Michael Collins, USA Today, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Regular vacuuming is an easy way to prevent carpet beetles from reproducing in your home.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Siring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/siring. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.

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