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replicate

[rep-li-kit, rep-li-keyt] / ˈrɛp lɪ kɪt, ˈrɛp lɪˌkeɪt /


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Snabbit's Agarwal said his goal was to replicate the shift online that the ride-hailing market has gone through.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

As Hollywood frantically tries to replicate the success of “Obsession,” other aspirant directors and musicians are trying to reverse engineer the right-place, right-time magic.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Eight years later, teenager Lamine Yamal is looking to replicate what Mbappe did to Messi and ignite on the biggest stage after a quiet debut World Cup so far.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

That is “a structural advantage that RRL simply could not replicate, making a value-accretive counter difficult to construct,” Whelan says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 14, 2026

“To be born into privilege,” she said, “is to be given the tools to replicate that privilege.”

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove

At just 6mph, it replicates the kind of annoying prang you might well get in a car park or at a traffic light.

From BBC Jul. 8, 2026

No. The virus replicates more slowly and appears to be less deadly than the more common Zaire ebolavirus, according to studies.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

She credits them with creating practices that replicates the type of defense that Texas will play with.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 31, 2026

Even more striking, the nutrient profile of larvae matched that of bees feeding naturally, suggesting the supplement closely replicates real pollen nutrition.

From Science Daily Mar. 27, 2026

Fixers were designed to replicate under strictly regulated conditions, but the damaged Fixer replicates uncontrollably, at an exponential rate, using whatever materials are at hand.

From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson

Unprecedented summer travel has likely played a role in why the thrilling performance at the end of the Six Nations against France in Paris has not been replicated.

From BBC Jul. 21, 2026

The French model should be replicated at the European level, he said, "to make it easier for entrepreneurs to give employees a stake in their companies".

From Barron's Jul. 6, 2026

Scenes like this replicated themselves across Southern California after the match, from Koreatown to Boyle Heights to Pacoima to Huntington Park — really, anywhere with a big Latino population.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 19, 2026

Researchers hope to determine whether the benefits observed in preclinical studies can be replicated in people living with type 2 diabetes or obesity.

From Science Daily Jun. 3, 2026

And so it came to pass that Hear’Say’s poor, oddly placed little apostrophe was replicated everywhere and no one gave a moment’s thought to its sufferings.

From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author

But replicating the Lagos model across the whole country will take time.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

“If a researcher knows their peer will be replicating their work next week, they simply won’t dare to cheat,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

He has issued numerous written statements on policy matters but is far from replicating the one-man rule of his father.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

By replicating how neurons communicate, future hardware could perform complex tasks using far less energy.

From Science Daily Apr. 18, 2026

She was a member of a religious order that prohibited autopsies, but the doctors very much wanted to know what was replicating inside her.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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