spawned
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Released in February, it was the latest instalment of the global survival horror phenomenon, which has also spawned books, films and TV programmes since it was first released 30 years ago.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
The experiment has spawned a new investment thesis.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
A serial entrepreneur himself, he is the founder of Idealab, which spawned nearly 200 startups including as many as 10 unicorns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Earhart's disappearance spawned numerous theories - from a simple crash due to fuel exhaustion to more elaborate claims of interference.
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
While modern continental peoples included ones dependent on stone tools, as were Polynesians, South America also spawned societies expert in using precious metals, and Eurasians and Africans went on to utilize iron.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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