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breed

[breed] / brid /






Example Sentences

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"I'm Bradford born and bred and incredibly proud of my roots," he said.

From BBC

Acknowledging his inclusion in this bunch, Klarman commented that value investors like Buffett are a “quirky breed,” often obsessed with stamp or coin collecting at a young age.

From MarketWatch

There are many questions these AZA matchmakers ask themselves before making breeding recommendations, and they extend beyond genetic and personality compatibility: Will these animals be able to create subgroups?

From Los Angeles Times

I’d go so far to call it the hot dog of Costco Travel, something that gets you in the door and breeds loyalty.

From The Wall Street Journal

They say that familiarity breeds contempt, but that’s only half the story.

From Salon