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clone

[klohn] / kloʊn /
NOUN
exact duplicate
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Antonyms
STRONG


VERB
copy exactly
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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

Many family-emergency scams do not even require a perfect voice clone.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Meristems are the cells which allow a plant to continue growing through its life, and it's these which are used to clone the surviving plants.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

An AI clone sends a clear message that the CEO has all the answers.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

Today, when we hear the word clone, we imagine scientists creating entire living animals —like Dolly the famous cloned sheep—using DNA from one parent.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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