offspring
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That pair and their two youngest cubs returned in 2024 to the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, where their five older offspring also live.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Who wants to contemplate our technological offspring ending our existence?
From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026
At the same time, such offspring have something to live up to, expectations to meet, a bar to clear that’s set a little higher than if they were completely original.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
When wild females mated with them, they produced no viable offspring, gradually driving the population toward collapse.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Nothing? Not even a smile? Well, then, that settles it. All my offspring have my nose and sense of humor.”
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
It sticks out like a sore thumb among the Camden Yards offsprings that followed.
From Washington Times ● Feb. 16, 2023
Internal fertilization leads to more genetic variations and increases the survival rates of offsprings.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
In effect, Aristotle was supposing that the younger offsprings were from a litter which was the result of the second pregnancy.
From Scientific American ● Apr. 27, 2011
Toys R Us' "Fabulous 15" top picks includes Monster High dolls, offsprings to famous monster characters, and Hasbro's Cuponk, a game that challenges players to master ball-and-cup tricks using a wall.
From Reuters ● Sep. 21, 2010
And in the tower, in and out, As if by masters set, A world of statues voiceless stand, The offsprings of great kings.
From Life Immovable First Part by Aristides E. (Aristides Evangelus) Phoutrides
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