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
Approval should rest on targeted clinical studies showing comparable therapeutic benefit, not on demonstrating molecular replication of the reference drug, as in the large-molecule biosimilar paradigm.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 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
Across the board, the project revealed extremely high replicability rates of their social-behavioral findings, and no statistically significant evidence of decline over repeated replications.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2023
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
Kiernan’s direction, however, imbues the production with an unsettling feeling: The actresses mirror each other in ways that aren’t always exact replications but rather variations on themes.
From New York Times ● Feb. 23, 2022
Thus, the experiment was arranged in a randomized block design with the three treatments randomized in each row and the four rows serving as replications.
From Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Forty-Second Annual Meeting Urbana, Illinois, August 28, 29 and 30, 1951 by Northern Nut Growers Association
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