mated
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Millions of sterile male Mexican fruit flies will be released over parts of San Diego County, after one mated female fruit fly was detected around Spring Valley, according to food and agriculture regulators.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 30, 2026
Behind the crosshatched front grille lives a well-tempered, turbocharged 3.5-liter V6, mated to an eight-speed automatic transmission and permanent all-wheel drive, including a digitally controlled limited-slip differential.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 6, 2026
However, “beyond that there are vague fears that the AI providers would either be directly competitive or be mated with other solutions to imitate Palantir.”
From Barron's ● Apr. 24, 2026
For most species once they've mated and their fledglings have left they sing less and focus on surviving the cold months.
From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2025
In a few years, they became extinct in the wild, but not before they had mated with female mockingbirds, creating an entirely new species.
From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins
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