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Recent Examples of propagation
Any leaves intended for propagation should be peeled (not cut) from the plant.
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2025
Learn about the botany, seed propagation and division propagation of bulbs as well as the culture and care of bulbs in containers and the ground.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2025
Fads and fashion be darned; the principles that dictate the propagation of sound waves have existed since the beginning of creation.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2025
Keep reading for more must-have gardening tools for seed season, including a propagation station, herb seed packets, all-purpose plant food, an indoor greenhouse kit, and more.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2025
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Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Apr. 2025
Learn about the botany, seed propagation and division propagation of bulbs as well as the culture and care of bulbs in containers and the ground.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2025
Fads and fashion be darned; the principles that dictate the propagation of sound waves have existed since the beginning of creation.
—Robert Ross, Robb Report, 26 Mar. 2025
Keep reading for more must-have gardening tools for seed season, including a propagation station, herb seed packets, all-purpose plant food, an indoor greenhouse kit, and more.
—Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for propagation
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And Met: Live in HD’s Saturday transmission of Strauss’s Salome from Fathom grossed $622.5k in North America at about 800 cinema screens.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
18 May 2025
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These bioactive compounds may help to suppress diseases like Fusarium wilt and reduce the transmission of bacteria from agricultural crops to humans.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
18 May 2025
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This one from Harry Josh is perfect for on-the-go styling, with perfectly even heat distribution to boot.—
Annie Blackman,
Allure,
23 May 2025
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On June 3, 2020, a grand jury returned an indictment charging Aguilar-Linares and nine others with narcotics distribution and money laundering offenses.—
Justin Muszynski,
Hartford Courant,
23 May 2025
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The census, arguably the earliest form of systematic data collection and dissemination, has been conducted for centuries.—
Don Murray,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
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The Espionage Act, enacted in 1917, criminalizes unauthorized retention and dissemination of sensitive information that could undermine the national security of the U.S. or help a foreign country.—
Dakota Rudesill,
The Conversation,
29 Mar. 2025
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Overall, sleeping in a zero-gravity bed might offer potential benefits for spinal alignment, circulation, acid reflux and breathing.—
Caroline C. Boyle,
USA Today,
17 May 2025
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Compression gear is key for long stretches of sitting, when circulation tends to slow, especially mid-flight.—
Rosie Marder,
Travel + Leisure,
9 May 2025
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But Vance is in a unique position compared with recent vice presidents, said Democratic strategist Ashley Etienne, who was communications director to Harris during much of her first year as vice president.—
Francesca Chambers,
USA Today,
18 May 2025
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Swiping left again brings you to your calendar, followed by the weather, and a communications section that houses the dial pad, contacts, and messages apps.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
18 May 2025
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Kroger The chain grocery store is offering a digital coupon for Private Selection 6-pack of Angus Beef Chuck Patties — normally $12.99, but $6.99 with the National Hamburger Day promotion.—
Rachel Raposas,
People.com,
27 May 2025
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Also keep in mind, travel advisers could have access to different promotions and discount codes, so seek their help to save money, said Wilkerson.—
Francine Knowles,
Chicago Tribune,
26 May 2025
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“Propagation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propagation. Accessed 30 May. 2025.
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