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evolution

[ev-uh-loo-shuhn, ee-vuh-] / ˌɛv əˈlu ʃən, ˌi və- /


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Now, the government is in the throes of its own evolution on the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

It is a further sign of the rapid evolution of the England team in the past three years.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

In other words, human evolution may have reached a point where further improvements to the biological "hardware" supporting language would have come at too great a cost to maternal and infant survival.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

Over lunch at the NBCUniversal lot in Universal City, Rogers and Yang discussed the show’s evolution.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Indeed, all of evolution could be perceived as the vertical transfer of germplasm from one generation to the next: an egg was the only way for a chicken to transfer information to another chicken.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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