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reproduction

[ree-pruh-duhk-shuhn] / ˌri prəˈdʌk ʃən /


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Anisogamy is one of the most fundamental facts of life: Sexual reproduction is anisogamous in all animals and almost all multicellular plants.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

Scientists are now uncovering how even low levels of exposure may affect bee reproduction at the molecular level.

From Science Daily Jul. 10, 2026

Since then, several technical studies and two test trips with a full-scale reproduction of the tapestry have been undertaken to meet the logistical challenge of transporting a work as delicate as lace.

From Barron's Jul. 9, 2026

Right now, the barriers of finding a suitable partner, housing costs, healthcare access, childcare availability, and so on may lead to delays in reproduction, which may in turn lead to having fewer children.

From Slate Jul. 6, 2026

On the wall above her was a framed reproduction of Renoir’s girl with a green watering can.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri

In the early 2000s, Norrbotten accounted for roughly two-thirds of all documented wolverine reproductions in Sweden.

From Science Daily Jun. 1, 2026

"By registering specific phrases tied to her voice, Swift could potentially challenge not only identical reproductions, but also imitations that are 'confusingly similar,' a key standard in trademark law," he wrote.

From BBC Apr. 27, 2026

The show opened with a series of violet, green and silver sequined tops in a 1920s style -- reproductions of a bodice designed by early 20th-century French designer Paul Poiret who Anderson namechecked as inspiration.

From Barron's Jan. 21, 2026

Among the latter is one based on the museum’s holdings that used a handheld scanner to copy items in its collection and that blurs the lines between original objects and reproductions.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 7, 2025

Everything was hodgepodge: grandmotherly lamps stood next to El Greco reproductions; bull’s horns hung from the neck of an Aphrodite statuette.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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