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regenerate

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


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She said: "It's incredibly encouraging to see how quickly this important habitat can regenerate when given the opportunity."

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 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

Despite major damage to epithelial tissue, the larvae were able to regenerate fully functional wings.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

The good news is that researchers are developing therapies that do what was once thought impossible: regenerate cartilage, boost the knee’s natural ability to heal, and prevent cartilage breakdown in the first place.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 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

Our enterprising Gravedigger, a true woman of science, engineers a lizard elixir and regenerates the finger into a long tentacle that eventually demands a body.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026

The previously-tried approach relies on a reversible metal-CO2 reaction that regenerates carbon dioxide, continuing to contribute greenhouse gases to the atmosphere.

From Science Daily ● May 15, 2024

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

He regenerates a good fifty yards behind me, with a new life bar.

From "Warcross" by Marie Lu

By the early 2000s, the results were clear: mountain ash regenerated best on clearfell sites.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 4, 2026

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

From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026

That gives it the right to exist and flourish, to be restored, regenerated and respected.

From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026

It would allow us to overwhelm our adversaries with large, affordable salvos of weapons that can be built and regenerated quickly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026

This xenograft, as it’s called, would stay in place until the underlying tissue had regenerated enough to supply blood to the skin graft.

From "The 57 Bus" by Dashka Slater

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

Their previous work showed that regenerating liver cells temporarily reprogram which genes they use.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 31, 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

And instead of a knee or hip replacement, you could get new bone and joint treatments designed to reverse physical decline entirely by regenerating tissue in damaged joints.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026

The presence of telomerase meant cells could keep regenerating their telomeres indefinitely.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot




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