duplication
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The changes are also intended to save money by reducing duplication and cutting administrative costs.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Bosses try to limit duplication through projects to share technologies and components.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The Times quotes officials justifying the order by saying it would reduce duplication of effort; our own spies wouldn’t bother recruiting someone if they knew he or she was already an agent.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
Whole-genome duplication has played a major role in plant evolution, helping drive innovation, adaptation, and the emergence of many crop species.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026
They were twins, and the eye was shocked and incredulous at such cheery duplication.
From "Lord of the Flies" by William Golding
Vocabulary lists containing duplication
It Takes Two: Diplo
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Vocabulary from Readings 4, Unit 1
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