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
In experiments with mice, researchers at the University of Zurich found that specialized support cells can repopulate damaged parts of the brain in an unusual way.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
They arrive in the Kanto region to find a - very cute - post-apocalyptic scene, which they must rebuild and repopulate with other Pokémon by creating suitable homes and habitats.
From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2026
Bustling population centers like that can be used to repopulate areas that blink out elsewhere.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2025
“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
