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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 Russian officials also hoped a reconciliation with Washington would lead to a return of American companies, at least the high-tech giants whose services and products Moscow has not been able to replicate under sanctions. Anatoly Kurmanaev, New York Times, 20 May 2025 The French fashion house also replicated its iconic quilting pattern with sequins. Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 19 May 2025 And now the standout guard gets to try to replicate a stellar first game with the Sparks in front of the hometown fans. John W. Davis, Oc Register, 17 May 2025 Her 2012 strike led to a ripple effect, as teachers unions across the country followed in Lewis’ footsteps to replicate the successful rank-and-file approach. Nell Salzman, Chicago Tribune, 16 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for replicate
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Verb
  • Set in the dystopian society of Gilead, The Handmaid’s Tale follows June (aka Offred) as she’s forced to reproduce with a high-ranking commander, all while secretly plotting to overthrow the totalitarian government and reunite with the daughter who was taken from her.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 23 May 2025
  • Per court documents obtained by PEOPLE, the band alleged that the use of the 1994 was unauthorized, along with the company reproducing an advertisement that was very similar to the 2002 music video directed by Spike Jonze.
    Marina Watts, People.com, 22 May 2025
Verb
  • Claims from staffers included being penalized for taking medical leave, repeated racial microaggressions and fear of retribution for raising complaints about working conditions.
    Erica Marrison, People.com, 26 May 2025
  • Asked again if the Cubs were saying the Score’s report was inaccurate, Martinez repeated her statement that no decision was made.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025
Verb
  • Many voters in Argentina believed that firm action was needed to correct course on Argentina’s deeply unstable economy; now, other leaders in Latin America, Europe, and the U.S. are seeking to copy Milei’s chainsaw approach to public spending.
    Christine Ro, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
  • Government officials believe the impersonator used artificial intelligence to copy Wiles' voice for calls.
    Jordan King Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
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  • The Sacramento City Unified School District board voted 6-0 to allow St. Hope Public School 7 and Sacramento Charter High School to renew their charters.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 21 May 2025
  • Warner encourages renewing the sense of and appreciation for the human.
    Peter Greene, Forbes.com, 21 May 2025
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  • Every explosion, landscape, and detail is rendered with breathtaking clarity, making your gaming sessions more immersive than ever.
    StackCommerce Team, PC Magazine, 20 May 2025
  • This global sourcing approach, along with its main customer base focused in North America, renders Lowe’s susceptible to trade disruptions and tariffs.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Verb
  • The design of the line will be duplicated from Solid Power's own pilot production lines in Colorado.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 22 May 2025
  • Many scenes feel like they’ve been duplicated with near-perfect fidelity, right down to the composition of the shots.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • At Cruise’s behest, McQuarrie’s stunts imitate the most primitive filmmaking — not the awe-inspiring magic of Georges Méliès but the Lumière brothers’ rudimentary documentation of action.
    Armond White, National Review, 23 May 2025
  • Walton imitated the big-box retail store and located them in small towns.
    Dileep Rao, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025

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