clone
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He called Seydou a clone of Travis Kelce, whom he coached at Cincinnati and helped convert into one of the best tight ends in NFL history.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
In our Valley Stream, Long Island home, my youthful 80-year-old, African American mother and I — her Gen X son and facial clone — comment on each episode like armchair judges.
From Salon ● Jun. 15, 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
There may still be time to rescue LA2028 from another anodyne, wholly wholesome Sam clone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 6, 2026
She was like, So he’s the genetic clone of Abraham Lincoln.
From "Feed" by M.T. Anderson
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The sport now cultivates clones of Mr. Ryan throwing as hard as possible with maximum spin on the ball.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
“While we do not see Meta abandoning its pursuit of AGI/ ChatGPT clones, we think this could be the first catalyst to more rational spending,” he added.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
Because the next batch of plants won't be siblings; they will instead be exact copies of the ones which survived the selection round - clones.
From BBC ● May 14, 2026
It would be, of course, impossible, if possibly amusing, to tell a “Stranger Things” tale set in this time with the original actors, and horrifying, if not immoral, to tell it with AI clones.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 23, 2026
They were not very big, but they were so similar in shape and size that they looked like clones.
From "The View From Saturday" by E.L. Konigsburg
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But his highest level of fame came from playing a thoughtful paleontologist summoned to an island off Costa Rica full of cloned dinosaurs in “Jurassic Park” in 1993.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Buenos Aires-based Kheiron Biotech, an equine cloning company, produced around 400 cloned horses during the season that ended in February, mostly of various polo ponies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
The plate is a confirmed cloned tag used by a DHS surveillance task force.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 12, 2026
Recently, researchers cloned and expressed another rattlesnake serine protease known as cholinein-1.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 18, 2025
I search frantically for my cloned versions now.
From "Warcross" by Marie Lu
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Castro was obsessed with cloning Ubre Blanca, a champion milk cow, to end the chronic milk shortage his agricultural policies created.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Rapidly evolving artificial intelligence technology has demolished the boundaries between reality and fiction, handing cybercriminals strikingly convincing voice cloning tools to steal from people by mimicking loved ones.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
The FBI said in April that Americans lost over $893 million last year to AI-enabled hoaxes, including voice cloning scams.
From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026
Dennhardt said restoring the island will also involve ripping out invasive plants, cloning rare plant species and seeding the landscape with natives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 3, 2026
But before the cloning of whole animals, there was the cloning of individual cells —Henrietta’s cells.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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