as in sexless
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Recent Examples of asexual
Some asexual people could technically fit within that description.
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Tara Michaela Jones, Them, 10 Oct. 2024
And this is not something that only asexual people face.
—Allie Daisy King, refinery29.com, 8 Mar. 2024
Under stable conditions with a steady supply of food and through asexual reproduction, many hydra species manage to live indefinitely.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
To check whether those tumors were really transmitted from the parent hydras, as opposed to spontaneously arising in each generation, the team also screened the asexual offspring of hydras that were cancer free.
—Bychristie Wilcox, science.org, 17 Sep. 2024
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Tara Michaela Jones, Them, 10 Oct. 2024
And this is not something that only asexual people face.
—Allie Daisy King, refinery29.com, 8 Mar. 2024
Under stable conditions with a steady supply of food and through asexual reproduction, many hydra species manage to live indefinitely.
—Scott Travers, Forbes, 17 Sep. 2024
To check whether those tumors were really transmitted from the parent hydras, as opposed to spontaneously arising in each generation, the team also screened the asexual offspring of hydras that were cancer free.
—Bychristie Wilcox, science.org, 17 Sep. 2024
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“Asexual.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/asexual. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.
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