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replicate

[rep-li-kit, rep-li-keyt] / ˈrɛp lɪ kɪt, ˈrɛp lɪˌkeɪt /


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The new space cannot fully replicate the experience of visiting the cavernous undercroft when it was still raw and unfinished, with bottom-level soil so peaty that residue clung to one’s shoes for days.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

The result was something distinctly authentic with an underground quality that would have been hard to replicate at a sprawling, weeks-long festival.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

But since the results differed by ethnicity, further research is needed in larger samples to replicate the differences, she said.

From Science Daily Aug. 16, 2026

It’s worth considering whether elite campus environments normalize an organizational model that many of today’s millennial political leaders seek to replicate through public policy.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Fixers were designed to replicate under strictly regulated conditions, but the damaged Fixer replicates uncontrollably, at an exponential rate, using whatever materials are at hand.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

The Bundibugyo Ebola strain spreading in East Africa replicates slowly, allowing infected people to travel and spread the virus further.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

At just 6mph, it replicates the kind of annoying prang you might well get in a car park or at a traffic light.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

Coffin replicates Edwin S. Porter’s 1903 “The Great Train Robbery,” often considered one of the first films that used editing for storytelling — and one of the first action movies ever.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 30, 2026

Infected rodents don’t get symptoms, but the virus replicates in their cells.

From Salon May 9, 2026

Science replicates itself by indoctrination, since scientific communities work most efficiently when they are agreed about what they are trying to do.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

Freud speculated that the “oceanic feeling” of religious ardor replicated the love that infants feel for their mothers.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

West replicated the typical portfolio of a university endowment—some public stocks and bonds, plus loads of private assets—with funds that offer similar strategies for individual investors.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

With dozens of actors who lead guests through scavenger hunts, puzzles and conversations, Knott’s Berry Farm’s ‘Ghost Town Alive!’ can’t be replicated.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

A mental health support service for female veterans founded one year ago could be replicated across the country.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Here was the Congo, here was Japan, here was Albania, here was Cairo—snippets of the world replicated and sterilized, confined behind walls and fences like animal exhibits.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

But replicating the Lagos model across the whole country will take time.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

Europe was going to have to spend hundreds of billions of dollars replicating systems America traditionally supplied.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 8, 2026

By replicating the action of this hormone, GLP-1 drugs have proven highly effective at managing type 2 diabetes and promoting weight loss.

From Science Daily Jul. 8, 2026

He has issued numerous written statements on policy matters but is far from replicating the one-man rule of his father.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

The mitochondria do not arise de novo in cells; they are always there, replicating on their own, independently of the replication of the cell.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas




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