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[breed] / brid /






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Two of that breed, Mark Z. Barabak and Anita Chabria, can’t see into the future.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Some worry about losing the ability to breed ever-better horses and happy accidents that push the sport forward, if too many people decide to opt for a clone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Russian state scientists appointed by Putin have focused on two key technologies: bioprinting, or 3D-printing living tissue, and xenotransplantation, or growing human organs inside mini-pigs, a porcine breed deemed genetically compatible to humans.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

A lifelong venture capitalist, Kinsella is the rare breed of quantum CEO who doesn’t hail from the world of scientific research.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The Vietnamese geek and the American geek are the same breed, containing the same amount of personality quirks you outlined in your articles.

From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz




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