conjugation
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"They do not have conjugation, but each individual sperm is completely embedded in this material, and we do not even know how they are motile."
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
Scientists are investigating whether sperm conjugation or SAM could be disrupted to interfere with reproduction in harmful species.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
He’d explain I’d gotten the conjugation wrong and I’d quietly Google what that meant.
From Slate ● Apr. 12, 2026
Even the mystery she’s trying to unravel depends on correctly parsing the meaning of syntax and conjugation.
From Salon ● Jan. 18, 2026
On the opposite page is the Colosseum in Rome, labeled in English, and below, a conjugation: sum es est, su- mus estis sunt.
From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood
"If anyone asks if I can say something in Spanish, I just bosh out some verb conjugations," Raducanu joked.
From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2025
Throughout, she plays with various conjugations of the word “say” — “What’d he say?”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2022
Some Native American languages employ a single, albeit very long, word to express an idea that would take English a full-length sentence, while others have complicated noun conjugations not unlike Latin.
From Slate ● May 12, 2020
Verb conjugations and Early Man mysteries, Random equations and changing world histories, Lunch trays with tater tots, limp chicken wings: These were a few of my least favorite things.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 1, 2018
That evening, I was working on Shona verb conjugations when my father arrived with news.
From "I Will Always Write Back" by Caitlin Alifirenka and Martin Ganda
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