had cloned
- past perfect of clone.
Example Sentences
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Within a week, she says, other project managers, designers and engineers had cloned her repository to spin up their own agents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 26, 2026
"I genuinely thought someone had cloned my details - one transaction was by someone who bought a car. I thought they'd spent £8,000 of my money."
From BBC ● Mar. 27, 2026
Tobias Rosen, an undergraduate in the lab, “came up with the clever recognition that essentially what we had cloned was a hot and sour soup receptor,” Dr. Caterina said.
From New York Times ● Oct. 4, 2021
The previous year, after the success of Twitter’s Periscope app, Facebook had cloned its live video features, and enthusiasm for both products seemed to broadly peter out.
From The Verge ● Feb. 23, 2021
I started saying it was just Henrietta’s cells scientists had cloned, not Henrietta herself.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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