repopulate
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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
That, in turn, would eventually help them repopulate the entire region.
From Salon ● Apr. 9, 2025
And she has promoted new initiatives to repopulate empty storefronts and enliven the night life with markets and music festivals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2024
“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
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