transplanting
Example Sentences
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In practice, he argues, many innovations grow out of existing ones, often by borrowing or transplanting concepts from one field to another.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
She was a master gardener, expert at transplanting Japanese maples, according to her neighbor, Patty Hall.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025
A living donor liver transplant involves removing a section of liver from the donor and transplanting it into the recipient.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2025
Another team in China previously reported transplanting such a liver into a patient who had been declared brain-dead.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 5, 2024
She invited my mother over for cards and scrapbooking parties and book club meetings, but Mom was too busy transplanting hearts.
From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson
