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replication

[rep-li-key-shuhn] / ˌrɛp lɪˈkeɪ ʃən /


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So singular that it all but defies any kind of tea-leaf-reading or, heaven forbid, attempts at replication.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

The virus may then use those proteins to support its own replication.

From Science Daily Jul. 21, 2026

A turquoise William Turnbull sculpture is between them, and another sculpture by Henry Moore is in the background, a seeming replication of Marcia’s stiff stance in her bright pink, floor-length dress.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 12, 2026

Second, require data sharing and replication prior to publication where reasonably feasible.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 3, 2026

His claims provoked a widespread concern with the replication of his experiments precisely because the viability of Aristotelian orthodoxy was now at stake.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

But replications take time and effort and the experiments are resource-intensive and cannot happen overnight.

From Science Daily Mar. 29, 2026

Across all 64 replications, 55 found the same effect as the original study—an 86% replication rate.

From Science Magazine Nov. 8, 2023

Science is cumulative, and replications build its comprehensive and credible body.

From Scientific American Jul. 10, 2023

Taylor Swift released note-for-note replications of two old albums, allowing everybody a brief opportunity to get mad at an ex-boyfriend she had stopped dating a solid decade ago.

From New York Times Dec. 15, 2021

No more replications or rejoinders, sir, down with the dust.

From Rookwood by William Harrison Ainsworth




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