offspring
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Who wants to contemplate our technological offspring ending our existence?
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
But he recalls fires set a few years earlier by “kids from the Sacred Valley,” a remedial school for the troubled offspring of wealthy parents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Nearly her entire family, eight sisters and their offspring, were deported to Afghanistan this year from Pakistan or Iran.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Billed as a sequel series premiering Sept. 24, a Wayne offspring is our anchor for the freshman class at Hillman College, the show’s fictional historically Black college based in Virginia.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
The poison may also be passed on from mother to offspring.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
It sticks out like a sore thumb among the Camden Yards offsprings that followed.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 16, 2023
Internal fertilization leads to more genetic variations and increases the survival rates of offsprings.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
He deduced that the imperfect offsprings were younger ones who had spent less time in their mother’s womb—a direct consequence of superfetation.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 27, 2011
Toys R Us' "Fabulous 15" top picks includes Monster High dolls, offsprings to famous monster characters, and Hasbro's Cuponk, a game that challenges players to master ball-and-cup tricks using a wall.
From Reuters ● Sep. 21, 2010
We must give them the inspiring example of fair play, of justice for all, of unity of purpose and aspirations in the diversity of ethnical offsprings.
From England, Canada and the Great War by Louis-Georges Desjardins
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It's All in the Family
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"The Origin of Species by Natural Selection" by Charles Darwin: Essential Words
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