breed

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They mate for life and only lay one egg every two years which they raise on breeding islands.

From BBC

The new breed of nightcaps generally combines minerals, vitamins and herbs, offered in flavors such as hot cocoa, mixed berry and vanilla latte.

From The Wall Street Journal

This will be followed by pigs, as well as chickens and goats, as well as smaller breeds such as rabbits, for those not used to handling animals.

From BBC

Any viable reactor must “breed” its own tritium by exposing a lithium blanket to the fusion-produced neutrons—a process not yet demonstrated at scale.

From The Wall Street Journal

"What we want hunts to do is to stop breeding them and to work with reputable rescues to rehome the dogs in their kennels."

From BBC