offspring
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All 19 offspring have names starting with the letter J.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
When ratifying the amendment in 1868, however, Congress explicitly recognized that it would also apply to the American-born offspring of immigrants.
From Slate • Apr. 1, 2026
Epic Fury is the technological and tactical offspring of Desert Storm, whose air campaign was history’s first attempt to achieve the political and military aims of war from the air.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
The study found that excessive antioxidant intake can alter sperm DNA and may increase the likelihood of developmental differences in offspring, particularly in facial and skull formation.
From Science Daily • Mar. 27, 2026
Animals are said to belong to the same species if they tend to mate with each other, giving birth to fertile offspring.
From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari
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It's All in the Family
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