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Recent Examples of propagation
Air Layering The process shown is known as air layering, a propagation technique that has been used for thousands of years.
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Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2025
This downside comes with an easy solution: propagation.
—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2025
Either method is fine, but soil propagation often is more successful with this plant.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 9 May 2025
These classifications range from encryption sequencing (which files are targeted first) to network propagation methods, command-and-control communication patterns and data exfiltration techniques.
—Jim McGann, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
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Lauren Thomann, Better Homes & Gardens, 1 June 2025
This downside comes with an easy solution: propagation.
—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 12 Apr. 2025
Either method is fine, but soil propagation often is more successful with this plant.
—Arricca Elin Sansone, Southern Living, 9 May 2025
These classifications range from encryption sequencing (which files are targeted first) to network propagation methods, command-and-control communication patterns and data exfiltration techniques.
—Jim McGann, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for propagation
Noun
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These represent a particular threat to above-ground transmission wires, transformers and utility poles, which transmit and distribute most electricity but are thus exposed and vulnerable to the elements.—
Adriana Pérez,
Chicago Tribune,
6 July 2025
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said other cases arose from community transmission or during travel.—
Janet Loehrke,
USA Today,
6 July 2025
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Velvet Peanut Butter brand, with its decades-long Detroit history, will be produced in Detroit in 2026 with plans for nationwide distribution.—
Susan Selasky,
Freep.com,
11 July 2025
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However, the significant disparity in prize money between the competitions arises from the distribution of funds based on league placing at the end of the initial phase.—
Leon Imber,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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The internet also provides an avenue for dissemination.—
Sheldon H. Jacobson,
Twin Cities,
10 July 2025
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This is the ironic price of pervasive news media that are more decentralized and unregulated than in the 20th century, when network radio and television, plus established prestige newspapers and national magazines dominated news dissemination.—
Arthur I. Cyr,
Chicago Tribune,
11 June 2025
Noun
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Compression socks are known for improving circulation and helping to prevent blood clots, and travelers of any age can benefit from them.—
Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
11 July 2025
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Under then President Dorval Carter Jr., the CTA switched its growth focus from circulation within the urban core to outreach toward the margins with a $6 billion, 6-mile extension of the Red Line to the Far South Side at 130th Street.—
F.K. Plous,
Chicago Tribune,
11 July 2025
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Developing positive relationships and communication with the media.—
Alec Johnson,
jsonline.com,
5 July 2025
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Keeping in touch with regular school visits Jesse’s management style called for direct communication with principals, teachers, and students.—
Richard J. Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 July 2025
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In addition to achieving top-level status with two different promotions, Naomi also became the first Black woman to win the Money in the Bank match and to successfully cash in the briefcase.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Nowadays, targeting promotions is the move retailers are approaching despite the volatile spending market.—
Kanika Talwar,
Footwear News,
11 July 2025
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“Propagation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/propagation. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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