Example Sentences

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Since the pandemic began, many researchers, particularly in southeast Asia, have been sequencing coronaviruses found in bats and other mammals.

From Scientific American • Nov. 11, 2022

More recently, the CDC and public health labs have been sequencing closer to around 60,000 cases per week.

From Salon • Jan. 17, 2022

Since the beginning of the pandemic, scientists have been sequencing the genetic material from samples of the virus, a process that allows them to spot new mutations and identify specific variants.

From New York Times • Dec. 2, 2021

That's really quite different to how we have been sequencing DNA for many years now.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2018