incestuous
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Some theorize this incestuous recursion could be the beginning of the end for generative AI.
From Salon • Aug. 29, 2023
Previous studies of ancient DNA obtained from Tut and several other members of the royal family revealed clues to his incestuous lineage.
From Scientific American • Nov. 4, 2022
“You’ve got to have somebody to monitor the monitors,” said Jim Pasco, executive director of the National Fraternal Order of Police, who calls the federal overseers “an incestuous little group.”
From Washington Post • Aug. 1, 2021
If the episode proves one thing, it is that sibling rivalries can be perilous in the often incestuous world of British politics.
From New York Times • Sep. 5, 2019
This loose, slippery, and incestuous relationship between facts and theories is called the principle of underdetermination.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Novel Study: Hamlet, Acts 1–2
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