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reproduction

[ree-pruh-duhk-shuhn] / ˌri prəˈdʌk ʃən /


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"We hope this new research will inspire solutions that keep corals healthy long enough to enable full recovery after heat waves through slower processes such as growth, reproduction, and recruitment of new colonies."

From Science Daily ● Oct. 19, 2026

Whether there’s anything that governments or the private sector could do to slow the fall in human reproduction is unclear.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

The exhibition brings together original Giger artwork depicting the alien egg and an original facehugger from the 1979 film, the spidery parasite whose method of reproduction helped make “Alien” a landmark of body horror.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Circled by a verdant reproduction of an enchanted forest, and dressed in a black swan-like two-piece by Ann Demeulemeester, Zardoya held the audience captive with her purring soprano and vampy stare.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026

Why then did it take a further century to complete the transformation brought about by the mechanical reproduction of perspective images?

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

One of the pleasures of the Yale exhibition is to see how gorgeous Smith’s vintage prints are, so much more beautiful than magazine or online reproductions of the same images.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026

In the early 2000s, Norrbotten accounted for roughly two-thirds of all documented wolverine reproductions in Sweden.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 1, 2026

"By registering specific phrases tied to her voice, Swift could potentially challenge not only identical reproductions, but also imitations that are 'confusingly similar,' a key standard in trademark law," he wrote.

From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026

The show opened with a series of violet, green and silver sequined tops in a 1920s style -- reproductions of a bodice designed by early 20th-century French designer Paul Poiret who Anderson namechecked as inspiration.

From Barron's ● Jan. 21, 2026

In the process, they discovered how blurry most reproductions can become when examined through a magnifying glass.

From "Chasing Vermeer" by Blue Balliett


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