variant
Example Sentences
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In the agreement, facilitated by the Iranian company Sahara Thunder, Iran sought to transfer the technology, materials, and know-how needed External link to produce a variant of its now-infamous Shahed-136 drone inside Russia.
From Barron's
“It and variants of it are absolutely everywhere.”
This issue is made more difficult by the constant evolution of SARS-CoV-2, which produces new variants that can partially escape immune defenses.
From Science Daily
In endogamous populations, such variants can occur 100 to 1,000 times as often as in more outbred populations, shortening the time and cost required to find them.
Proteins that performed best allowed the cell to survive and reproduce, while poorly switching variants were eliminated.
From Science Daily
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