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replication

[rep-li-key-shuhn] / ˌrɛp lɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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So singular that it all but defies any kind of tea-leaf-reading or, heaven forbid, attempts at replication.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

Approval should rest on targeted clinical studies showing comparable therapeutic benefit, not on demonstrating molecular replication of the reference drug, as in the large-molecule biosimilar paradigm.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

A turquoise William Turnbull sculpture is between them, and another sculpture by Henry Moore is in the background, a seeming replication of Marcia’s stiff stance in her bright pink, floor-length dress.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

Second, require data sharing and replication prior to publication where reasonably feasible.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 3, 2026

Thus, the essential trick of gene replication could come from the requirement that each base in the newly synthesized chain always hydrogen-bonds to an identical base.

From "Double Helix" by James D. Watson

Across the board, the project revealed extremely high replicability rates of their social-behavioral findings, and no statistically significant evidence of decline over repeated replications.

From Science Daily Nov. 9, 2023

Across all 64 replications, 55 found the same effect as the original study—an 86% replication rate.

From Science Magazine Nov. 8, 2023

Science is cumulative, and replications build its comprehensive and credible body.

From Scientific American Jul. 10, 2023

In “MJ,” the Michael Jackson replications and extrapolations by Christopher Wheeldon and others were exciting, sure, but quickly came to feel like a manic distraction from what could not be dramatized.

From New York Times May 18, 2022

How straightforward was even the wild haranguing of the Palais Royal to the thousand reports and protests, remonstrances and replications, of the whole ringing and raging, public mind of England!

From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 57, No. 351, January 1845 by Various




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