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She’s brought the Breeders on tour as an opening act, and she has frequently name-checked Riot Grrrl acts such as Bikini Kill.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026

He was a former president and board member of the California Thoroughbred Breeders Assn. and served on the board of the Thoroughbred Owners of California and the National Jockey Club.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2025

Breeders will have plenty of freedom to experiment with the new traits, because the genomic resources described in the Nature paper as well as the seeds are available cost free to researchers around the world.

From Science Magazine • Jun. 16, 2024

Kurt Cobain recruited Albini to record the 1993 follow-up to their hugely successful Nevermind after being impressed by his work with Big Black, The Pixies and The Breeders.

From BBC • May 8, 2024

Breeders both of plants and animals frequently give their means of selection greater scope, by crossing different breeds and selecting the offspring; but we shall have to recur to this subject again.

From The Foundations of the Origin of Species Two Essays written in 1842 and 1844 by Darwin, Francis, Sir