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grafting

[graf-ting, grahf-] / ˈgræf tɪŋ, ˈgrɑf- /


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“The cultural significance of heirlooms—their story, weaved through generations of family grafting and genealogy—is all fine and dandy, but hasn’t science rendered these older apple varieties obsolete?”

From Slate ● Oct. 24, 2026

Other approaches, including guided tissue regeneration and bone grafting, have been explored, but their results can vary and are often difficult to predict.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026

The years have ticked by, three of them since he last kicked a ball, but every day spent grafting in the gym is one Gerard Deulofeu believes he is a step closer to a "miracle".

From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2026

Yet they were also influential in pushing reggae into modernity, using digital instrumentation on Chaka Demus & Pliers’ 1993 smash “Murder She Wrote” and grafting their textures into the Fugees’ bestselling LP “The Score.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 26, 2026

The invention of grafting was hardly just a matter of some nomad relieving herself at a latrine and returning later to be pleasantly surprised by the resulting crop of fine fruit.

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


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