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as in to repeat
to make or do again I can't replicate your results when I do the experiment myself

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Recent Examples of replicate The space is designed to replicate an in-stadium with oversized screens, surround sound, manipulation of lighting, and stadium rock. Cheryl V. Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Dec. 2024 The new study replicates and expands a 2017 analysis. Jason Clayworth, Axios, 9 Dec. 2024 And strangely, the cinemas are replicating this 45 years later. Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 7 Dec. 2024 However, in addition to helping Johnson achieve demigod-sized muscles, Maui also has dozens of tattoos on his chest, arms and back that are much easier to replicate with a suit. Ellise Shafer, Variety, 28 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for replicate 
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Verb
  • This material is not to be reproduced or redistributed absent the written consent of Fairlead Strategies.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Leaves are first cultured into a kind of liquid broth until the cells reproduce.
    John Werner, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Even their personalities had been worked over, to the extent that the nights eerily repeated themselves.
    Daisy Hildyard, The New Yorker, 15 Dec. 2024
  • After all, just repeating the last story usually makes for a sequel that’s a flop.
    Dev Patnaik, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Once the studios' back catalogues hit the internet they could instantly be copied and made available to pirates all over the world.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Cartoon by Emily Bernstein Copy link to cartoon Copy link to cartoon Link copied Shop Shop The Olympics ended on August 11th, with Macron still no closer to resolving the dilemma of who would lead the government.
    Lauren Collins, The New Yorker, 7 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Maher, having just renewed for another two seasons, is likely to at least match Letterman.
    Bob Guccione Jr., SPIN, 10 Dec. 2024
  • After his election in January 2022, Mayor Adams continued the practice, renewing it with his signature every five days.
    Graham Rayman, New York Daily News, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • But Part Two told the story of Paul Atreides’s rise to power with a satisfying mix of triumph and gruesomeness, rendering his planetary jihad in awe-inspiring fashion.
    David Sims, The Atlantic, 9 Dec. 2024
  • Few films have ever rendered a major work of fiction so innovatively yet so faithfully.
    Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 6 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Its Security & Privacy center offers seven large panels representing privacy features, but six of them either duplicate features already in the browser or aren’t very useful.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 27 Nov. 2024
  • Microsoft’s attempts to duplicate the feat on its own systems exposed the company’s weaknesses.
    Steven Levy, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Life really does imitate art — and Jeremy Strong is here for it.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
  • During the 2024 presidential campaign, Trump often mocked Macron, imitating his accent and threatening to impose steep tariffs on wine and champagne bottles shipped to the U.S. if France tried to tax American companies.
    SYLVIE CORBET, arkansasonline.com, 8 Dec. 2024

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“Replicate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replicate. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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