cloning
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of cloning
Vocabulary lists containing cloning
Growth, Development and Reproduction of Organisms - Middle School
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Example Sentences
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The developer has issued a copyright takedown request in a bid to prevent competitors from cloning the coding tool’s features.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
In 1978, Habener set up his own lab at Harvard’s Massachusetts General Hospital, looking to capitalize on a new technology for cloning genes by studying pancreatic and other hormones.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 29, 2025
Spiegel jokingly titled himself as the vice president of product at Meta, Facebook’s parent company, on LinkedIn, a nod to the social media giant’s cloning of Snapchat’s features.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 26, 2025
It also opened a Pandora's Box of controversial scientific and ethical issues - including human cloning, designer babies and "Frankenstein foods".
From BBC • Nov. 7, 2025
The room buzzed with excitement as everyone talked about cell cloning and hybrids, mapping human genes, and using cultures to cure cancer.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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