breeding
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Colbert responded humorously about a ‘captive breeding program’ for the Jimmys.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
The number of packs that were deemed breeding pairs — meaning they contained at least one adult male, an adult female and two pups — declined from five in 2024 to three in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026
Centuries of human intervention - selective breeding and propagation - have made the genetic background of many commercial orchids a "disaster", according to leading Dutch orchid breeding firm Floricultura.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
There are cooperatively breeding insects, rodents, and even reptiles.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
He never looked better, nor had he been loved more, nor had the breeding of his animals been wilder.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Vocabulary lists containing breeding
Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - High School
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