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duplication

[doo-pli-key-shuhn, dyoo-] / ˌdu plɪˈkeɪ ʃən, ˌdju- /
NOUN
counterfeiting
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Bosses try to limit duplication through projects to share technologies and components.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

It also said running two warehouses was no longer efficient and was leading to duplication.

From BBC Jun. 25, 2026

Fifth, the DNI can set priorities for technical innovations that the other agencies can’t do on their own, at least not without creating a dozen or more different approaches, spawning duplication, unfilled gaps, or both.

From Slate Jun. 15, 2026

Scientists have long known that whole genome duplication can have major consequences.

From Science Daily May 25, 2026

Freedom Bay was a collection of one thousand brick homes designed by an architect with a passion for duplication.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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