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as in to reproduce
to make an exact likeness of
replicated the famous painting in our art class
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Recent Examples of replicate
The message blip, which was replicated several times by The New York Times, provoked controversy after appearing in a viral TikTok post, raising questions about Apple’s artificial intelligence capabilities.
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Tripp Mickle, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
Beautiful things want to be replicated, so philosophers say.
—Anelise Chen, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2025
Students collected data at the Big Horn Camp area to determine species composition and recommended areas of the property to replicate this forest community.
—Magda Liszewska, Orange County Register, 24 Feb. 2025
In order to replicate the conditions that smash atoms together at the heart of the Sun, and thus release the safest and cleanest form of nuclear energy, fusion researchers need to generate staggering amounts of heat.
—New Atlas, 23 Feb. 2025
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Tripp Mickle, New York Times, 25 Feb. 2025
Beautiful things want to be replicated, so philosophers say.
—Anelise Chen, The Atlantic, 25 Feb. 2025
Students collected data at the Big Horn Camp area to determine species composition and recommended areas of the property to replicate this forest community.
—Magda Liszewska, Orange County Register, 24 Feb. 2025
In order to replicate the conditions that smash atoms together at the heart of the Sun, and thus release the safest and cleanest form of nuclear energy, fusion researchers need to generate staggering amounts of heat.
—New Atlas, 23 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for replicate
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replicate
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This was seen by more than one million people on X and was reproduced extensively on social media and legacy media outlets.—
Adam Crafton,
The Athletic,
19 Feb. 2025
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Evans reproduces an illustration from an 1816 catalog of Sheffield iron products showing nine different hoes.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
15 Feb. 2025
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Can Amador Valley repeat last season’s magical run?—
Joseph Dycus,
The Mercury News,
19 Feb. 2025
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Instead of repeating his laissez-faire attitude toward his own administration, the Republican president is asserting control at every opportunity, backed up by loyalists at all levels of government.—
Chris Megerian,
Chicago Tribune,
19 Feb. 2025
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Human engineers also iteratively refine their solutions, running tests and debugging unexpected behaviors, an approach that LLMs struggle to copy.—
The Physics arXiv Blog,
Discover Magazine,
21 Feb. 2025
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The negro has been too long associated with the white man not to have copied his vices as well as his virtues.—
Liz Tracey,
JSTOR Daily,
21 Feb. 2025
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The network has renewed the series, starring Molly Parker, for a second season — and the order is an old-school, 22-episode season, showing a vote of confidence after solid early returns in the ratings.—
Rick Porter,
The Hollywood Reporter,
26 Feb. 2025
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The return of co-founder Jack Ma, who has re-emerged as an influential figure after years of regulatory scrutiny, signals renewed confidence in BABA’s growth potential.—
Tony Zhang,
CNBC,
26 Feb. 2025
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The state asked the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals to toss out Glossip's conviction and sentence, arguing that the errors committed during the trial rendered both flaws.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
25 Feb. 2025
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While the haptic controls can be an annoyance, there is a feature that times out in 15 seconds and renders them inactive until a surface is pressed and held.—
Basem Wasef,
Robb Report,
25 Feb. 2025
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The app duplicates most of the controls and settings available to iPhones.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
11 Feb. 2025
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The ochi puppets in particular provide the actors with tactile counterparts that digital effects can’t duplicate.—
Justin Lowe,
The Hollywood Reporter,
27 Jan. 2025
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For example, a light lavender lining peeks out from underneath the tool of the Rapunzel dress, which can be paired with a long, dramatic boa to imitate her lustrous mane.—
Ashlyn Robinette,
People.com,
11 Feb. 2025
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Between the lines: The BRT experience aims to imitate the experience of a subway or train.—
Andrew King,
Axios,
10 Feb. 2025
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“Replicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replicate. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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