repopulate
Britishverb
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In experiments with mice, researchers at the University of Zurich found that specialized support cells can repopulate damaged parts of the brain in an unusual way.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 12, 2026
However, some parents remain concerned with a perceived rush to repopulate the campus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 23, 2026
That, in turn, would eventually help them repopulate the entire region.
From Salon ● Apr. 9, 2025
They were reintroduced in Kuno in 2022 as part of an ambitious plan to repopulate the species.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2025
“Yeah, but who do you think you’d end up with? I mean, we’d all have to pair up and have babies, right? To repopulate the planet.”
From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead
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