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regenerate

[ri-jen-uh-rayt, ri-jen-er-it] / rɪˈdʒɛn əˌreɪt, rɪˈdʒɛn ər ɪt /


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Skeletal muscle, the type of muscle that allows the body to move, has an impressive ability to regenerate after injury.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

She is an incredible athlete and rugby player, so the expectation is that, much like Doctor Who, she will just regenerate.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Benefits: Creatine helps skeletal muscles regenerate ATP for energy.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

The image is at once hokey and compelling, suggesting in unwieldy terms that the monster Hansen has been chasing is like a Hydra: cut off its head, and it’ll regenerate with two more.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

These instruments shared the ability to regenerate a held note seemingly endlessly, without a break for breath or a change in fingering.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

If the strategy ultimately works in people, researchers believe it could potentially lead to an oral medicine or injection that regenerates cartilage and reduces the need for knee or hip replacement surgery.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026

Bamboo grows faster than eucalyptus and regenerates like a weed.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 23, 2024

At the end of an actor's tenure as the Doctor, the character "regenerates" with somebody else then taking on the extra-terrestrial role.

From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2023

When I ask about jararanko, he says “the lizard has a healing property that is astringent—it absorbs bruises and regenerates fractures or fissures.”

From National Geographic ● Oct. 26, 2023

Japan’s high rainfall also ensures that its forest regenerates quickly after logging.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond

Enter Godzilla -- believed defeated in the 2023 "Godzilla Minus One," but radioactively regenerated -- who takes on the three-headed beast with at least some human assistance.

From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026

Inflammation subsided, and the spinal cords regenerated perfectly, even though the neutrophils themselves were no longer present.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026

Panettiere gave a likeably sparky performance as Claire, a cheerleader who regenerated if she was physically harmed, and who was at the heart of the show's "save the cheerleader, save the world" premise.

From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026

It was to follow on from the series finale in May 2025, in which Ncuti Gatwa's incarnation of the Doctor regenerated into Billie Piper, who previously played the Doctor's assistant, Rose.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

Everything goes bright in my view—and an instant later, I’ve regenerated a pace behind the others.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

In one video I found, Cramer, a serious-looking man in his 40s, discussed “holographic regenerating medical beds” back in 2015.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

"But rather than simply protecting DNA, TRF2 seems to be key to regenerating muscle throughout life."

From Science Daily ● Aug. 2, 2026

These trees "need natural disturbances such as fires," according to the government department Environment Canada, but suffer from repeated, intense fires that prevent them from regenerating.

From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026

The BBC is "working hard" on regenerating Doctor Who, director-general Matt Brittin has said.

From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026

We sit in the dark cavern of stairs, giving ourselves time like we are a starfish regenerating an arm and learning how to move again.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson


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