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Recent Examples of propagation
The only reason to leave these to mature is for propagation attempts.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 9 July 2025
The map above shows the NWR propagation extent for Texas.
—Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
Leaders might miss the signals of disruption propagation altogether.
—Shekar Natarajan, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
This flight-safety analysis takes into account the outcomes of previous flights, including accidents, population exposure risk, the probability of vehicle failure, and debris propagation and behavior, among other considerations.
—John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 22 May 2025
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Mary Marlowe Leverette, Southern Living, 9 July 2025
The map above shows the NWR propagation extent for Texas.
—Marshall Shepherd, Forbes.com, 6 July 2025
Leaders might miss the signals of disruption propagation altogether.
—Shekar Natarajan, Forbes.com, 17 June 2025
This flight-safety analysis takes into account the outcomes of previous flights, including accidents, population exposure risk, the probability of vehicle failure, and debris propagation and behavior, among other considerations.
—John Timmer, ArsTechnica, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for propagation
Noun
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Vendors working inside the bubble did get sick — 24 cases of COVID-19 identified among non-team personnel — but there was no forward transmission to campus residents.—
Joe Vardon,
New York Times,
30 July 2025
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However, if an inverter fails to detect the correct frequency or if the frequency is disrupted, the energy transmission is disconnected.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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The Las Vegas Review-Journal, which will print The Republic, produces the Las Vegas Sun and handles advertising and distribution for both publications.—
Russ Wiles,
AZCentral.com,
23 July 2025
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Last week, in a remarkable showdown, Sarepta Therapeutics refused to stop distribution of Elevidys, its therapy for the muscle-wasting disease Duchenne muscular dystrophy as the FDA had requested.—
Amy Feldman,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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Additionally, social media empowered direct engagement and rapid dissemination of information, challenging newspapers’ slower publication cycles.—
John Werner,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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The Pennsylvania Attorney General’s office charged him on July 8 with dozens of offenses, ranging from felony counts of unlawful use of a computer and unlawful duplication, to misdemeanor invasion of privacy and unlawful dissemination.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
17 July 2025
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Good plant spacing to encourage air circulation among the foliage can further reduce the incidence of foliar diseases.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
28 July 2025
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Researchers blamed stormwater runoff, droppings from waterfowl like gulls and geese, and poor water circulation to move contaminants out.—
Rose Androwich,
jsonline.com,
27 July 2025
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In her new role with Kentucky Opera, Bushman will lead development and marketing strategies, donor engagement, and communications, and will work closely with Miller to build a strong culture of philanthropy and support.—
Kirby Adams,
The Courier-Journal,
30 July 2025
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Along with obtaining site control for the plot in Haskell County, Last Energy has filed for grid connection with ERCOT to provide a mix of private wire and grid transmission and has started the pre-application communications with the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission for an early site permit.—
Karoline Leonard,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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In humdrum Fargo, ND, an ordinary man named AJ is content with his mundane existence and rejects any interruption to his tranquility, including a promotion at work – offered by his boss who happens to be his dad.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
25 July 2025
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This is Fortune 500 Power Moves, a weekly column tracking executive shifts—from appointments and promotions to resignations and retirements—within the highest ranks of Fortune 500 companies.—
Fortune Editors,
Fortune,
25 July 2025
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“Propagation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propagation. Accessed 2 Aug. 2025.
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