duplication
Example Sentences
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Its latest report, out this week, reckons that eliminating waste and duplication could save the federal government — meaning the taxpayers — between $132 billion and $251 billion.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
“Many of these businesses have strong underlying fundamentals but we believe have been constrained by duplication, overhead, and complexity,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
That duplication has raised concerns about staff consolidations and widespread newsroom layoffs.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
Their widespread presence suggests that the original gene duplication occurred before the last universal common ancestor emerged.
From Science Daily • Feb. 10, 2026
One, known only as Klinefelter’s syndrome, involves a duplication of one of the sex chromosomes.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
Vocabulary lists containing duplication
It Takes Two: Diplo
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Vocabulary from Readings 4, Unit 1
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