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evolutionary

[ev-uh-loo-shuh-ner-ee, ee-vuh-] / ˌɛv əˈlu ʃəˌnɛr i, ˌi və- /
ADJECTIVE
pertaining to evolution or development
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Somewhere along the way, for evolutionary reasons, aging has become baked into the process.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

This computation solves ancient problems from our evolutionary history that arise from having a mobile, complex body with many senses and conflicting needs.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

By examining galaxies in such detail, researchers can better understand how travel through a galaxy cluster influences star formation and drives long-term evolutionary changes.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

What makes this especially surprising is its place on the evolutionary tree.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Many of the geologists argued against an evolutionary theory that one of his old Edinburgh professors, Robert Grant, proposed.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman



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