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Recent Examples of propagation
Its propagation makes up 60% of the grapes used, with the other 40% Sireni.
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John Mariani, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Genetics is thought to play a role in the propagation of this condition.
—John Sergio, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
Time of Year to Plant The best time to plant your poinsettia seeds or propagations is during March or late spring when the threat of frost has passed.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
Scripps had operated the vessel for the U.S. Navy, which commissioned it in 1962 to study the propagation of sonar waves for submarine warfare.
—Bysean Cummings, science.org, 7 Nov. 2024
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John Mariani, Forbes, 10 Jan. 2025
Genetics is thought to play a role in the propagation of this condition.
—John Sergio, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
Time of Year to Plant The best time to plant your poinsettia seeds or propagations is during March or late spring when the threat of frost has passed.
—Ashlyn Needham, Southern Living, 11 Dec. 2024
Scripps had operated the vessel for the U.S. Navy, which commissioned it in 1962 to study the propagation of sonar waves for submarine warfare.
—Bysean Cummings, science.org, 7 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for propagation
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The authors note that many people are allergic to cats, and there is also a risk of bites, scratches, or disease transmission—hence the interest in developing animal-like robots for therapeutic applications. ACM Transactions on Human-Robot Interactions, 2025.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
31 Jan. 2025
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Wi-Fi 7 is also expected to offer a Restricted Target Wake Time feature that allows the router to reserve bandwidth for certain types of data transmissions.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
30 Jan. 2025
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So far, Villa Albertine has benefited 250 creators who were hosted in some 50 cities across the U.S. Bruel also oversaw the overhaul of the French embassy’s support for the distribution of French cinema and led several initiatives to promote French professionals in the U.S.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
5 Feb. 2025
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The present distribution of treasures in museums across the world reflects the global inequality in wealth and power—in favor of Europe and North America.—
Ralph Leonard,
The Atlantic,
4 Feb. 2025
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Over the past decade, furtive commercial entities around the world have industrialized the production, sale and dissemination of bogus scholarly research.—
Cyril Labbé,
The Conversation,
31 Jan. 2025
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Over the past decade, furtive commercial entities around the world have industrialized the production, sale, and dissemination of bogus scholarly research.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
31 Jan. 2025
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Many valuable coins have been out of circulation for sometimes hundreds and even thousands of years.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
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Those books, and perhaps others with unpopular or controversial themes, were removed from general circulation and placed in a separate section of the library.—
Ron Wood,
arkansasonline.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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Additional audio indicates that the helicopter had some kind of communication with controllers, according to NPR.—
Kacen Bayless,
Kansas City Star,
30 Jan. 2025
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Officials are expected to review air traffic control records, pilot communications, and flight data to determine what led to the crash.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
30 Jan. 2025
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Pricing and promotions will also be a key to success.—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
WWD,
27 Jan. 2025
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If the case does proceed to trial, experts say, a jury could be turned off by the way DraftKings marketed its promotion offer to novice customers.—
Sean Gregory / Boston,
TIME,
27 Jan. 2025
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“Propagation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propagation. Accessed 9 Feb. 2025.
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