gestate

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A less-heralded entry is another adaptation — Prime Video’s gender-swapped “Dead Ringers,” which could be carried into contention by Rachel Weisz’s dazzling lead performances as twin gynecologists in whom madness is gestating.

From Los Angeles Times

Massive stars found in a nebula have a big influence on their gestating siblings.

From Scientific American

“This is the continuation of a long gestating effort to remove this sheriff from office.”

From Seattle Times

And with smaller indie venues unable to compete for big-name talent, they’re less likely to take chances on sparsely attended scenes that need time to gestate.

From Los Angeles Times

Whatever impact the duplicity gestating on "Picard" has yet to be revealed, but the view is already inclined to have sympathy for Jack purely based on his parental drama.

From Salon