produce young

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“The two red wolves have been paired,” the program noted at the time, “giving biologists hope that they will produce young in the spring of 2022.”

From Washington Post • Apr. 22, 2022

In fact, the entire species of Amazon mollies is unable to produce young on its own.

From New York Times • Feb. 26, 2021

Steve Wyclef Jean plans to find and produce young musical talent and performs with a student prodigy.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2019

They have settled in and some of them are now trying hard to produce young.

From Newsweek • Mar. 12, 2015

Part of this failure to produce young is due, of course, to the fact that one or more of a pair of robins dies before the nesting cycle is completed.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson