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as in to replicate
to make an exact likeness of
you'll have to reproduce that design on every tile in the bathroom
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as in to remember
to bring back to mind
I can almost reproduce the information in my head, but not quite
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Silver carp, grass carp and bighead carp have been documented in the upper river system for years, and a study earlier this year from the U.S. Geological Survey found that black carp are also naturally reproducing in the river basin.
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Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2024
The idea is to capture living cells, like sperm, from endangered animals, freeze them, and then thaw them in the future to reproduce more animals.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 28 Oct. 2024
George Frey / Getty Images At 28 years old, No. 399 was the oldest known reproducing female grizzly in the Yellowstone ecosystem.
—CBS News, 28 Oct. 2024
Conservationists wanted Jimmy to reproduce to increase the genetic diversity in the small rhino population.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2024
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Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 29 Oct. 2024
The idea is to capture living cells, like sperm, from endangered animals, freeze them, and then thaw them in the future to reproduce more animals.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 28 Oct. 2024
George Frey / Getty Images At 28 years old, No. 399 was the oldest known reproducing female grizzly in the Yellowstone ecosystem.
—CBS News, 28 Oct. 2024
Conservationists wanted Jimmy to reproduce to increase the genetic diversity in the small rhino population.
—Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 27 Oct. 2024
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What the pyramid structure implies is that such an experience will propagate down in some way, changing the levels below it.Ginny Whitelaw, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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This dynamic—in which a bee feeds on a flower’s nectar and gathers pollen to feed larvae, and also propagates pollen from flower to flower, enabling plant reproduction—was already well established.Max G. Levy, WIRED, 27 Oct. 2024
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The Google researchers wanted to see if measurements taken from receivers in Android phones could essentially replicate the ionosphere mapping that occurs in more advanced monitoring stations.Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 13 Nov. 2024
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His years of relationship-building with faith groups cannot be replicated by would-be challengers overnight.Ali Breland, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
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And, remember to blend from the bottom, moving up and outward so that the face looks lifted and wrinkle-free.Beatrice Zocchi, Vogue, 5 Nov. 2024
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And remember that two opposing arguments can be true at once and good people can hold diverging views.Andrea Kane, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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Lies and propaganda about presidential candidates' stances, voting system security and the integrity of American democracy are multiplying ahead of Election Day.Sam Sabin, Axios, 5 Nov. 2024
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Illinois has the most local governments in the nation, multiplying the chances for corruption Illinois’ arcane ballot rules turn politics into a blood sport where only the most powerful and savvy survive Chicago police bet big on pricey surveillance cameras.Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 5 Nov. 2024
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The experiment showed that the birds were able to learn how to get food out of a puzzle box by copying the solution from others.Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
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Later presidents have tried to copy FDR’s success, but no one has come close — including Trump.Joseph Thorndike, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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According to The Korea Times, in July 2024 Beijing demanded that Pyongyang recall North Korean workers in China—numbered in the tens of thousands—so that China could comply with UN Security Council Resolution 2937, which called for the repatriation of North Korean laborers.Sungmin Cho, Foreign Affairs, 12 Nov. 2024
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Viewed from the rear three-quarter angle, the Vanquish recalls an arrow, drawn from its quiver and aimed at the target.Dan Carney, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2024
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Typically breeding once a year, quokkas produce only one baby, a joey.Allison Futterman, Discover Magazine, 6 Nov. 2024
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Basically that poor enforcement had bred serious disrespect for the law, or at least a misunderstanding of it.Tax Notes Staff, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Gaming performance is solid and the 15.6-inch display renders gameplay in crisp 1080p.Jade Chung-Lee, PCMAG, 11 Nov. 2024
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Over the past decade, scientists and researchers discovered that the same Nvidia chip designs that could render polygons and computer graphics were ideal for the kind of parallel processing needed for AI.Kif Leswing, CNBC, 5 Nov. 2024
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