repopulate
Example Sentences
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In your district, you’ve had locations where encampments are cleared, but then they repopulate.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
As Weber explains, "they send the newly formed nuclei of their daughter cells gliding across long distances to repopulate the damaged area of the brain and knit the astrocyte network back together."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
A zoo is hoping to repopulate a species previously described as extinct in the UK for nearly 100 years.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
Tuesday, the Orange County Fire Authority announced that the decision to fully repopulate the evacuation zone was made in coordination with law enforcement, the Environmental Protection Agency and the Orange County Public Health Department.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 27, 2026
“Yeah, but who do you think you’d end up with? I mean, we’d all have to pair up and have babies, right? To repopulate the planet.”
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
