replication
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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
Resuming his polio project after the war, he concluded by the early 1950s that eradication would only be achieved if transmission could be prevented through halting viral replication in the gastrointestinal tract.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
There’s little airtight data on the fathering brain; cohorts are small; some results await replication while others confound analysis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 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
And replication is an essential part of science: a discovery isn’t considered valid if others can’t repeat the work and get the same result.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
But replications take time and effort and the experiments are resource-intensive and cannot happen overnight.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 29, 2026
Science is cumulative, and replications build its comprehensive and credible body.
From Scientific American ● Jul. 10, 2023
In “MJ,” the Michael Jackson replications and extrapolations by Christopher Wheeldon and others were exciting, sure, but quickly came to feel like a manic distraction from what could not be dramatized.
From New York Times ● May 18, 2022
Indeed, vague protocols and uncooperative authors, among other problems, ultimately prevented RP:CB from completing replications for 30 of the 53 papers it had initially flagged, the team reports in two capstone papers in eLife.
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 7, 2021
To this he responded in vigorous appeals and replications, couched in the most insolent and contemptuous language towards both Pius and Nicholas.
From A History of The Inquisition of The Middle Ages; volume II by Henry Charles Lea
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