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evolutionary

[ev-uh-loo-shuh-ner-ee, ee-vuh-] / ˌɛv əˈlu ʃəˌnɛr i, ˌi və- /
ADJECTIVE
pertaining to evolution or development
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Most people living today have some residual fragments of DNA from our ancient evolutionary cousins.

From Barron's

His research ranged from the evolutionary dimension of human altruism to the logic of deceit and self-deception.

From The Wall Street Journal

This similarity has strengthened the proposed evolutionary link between viruses and complex cells.

From Science Daily

After narrowing the data to several thousand species, the researchers placed the enzyme sequences onto an evolutionary tree of life.

From Science Daily

"My PhD project is looking at the evolutionary relationships of these early crocodiles," said Bodenham.

From BBC