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  • noun Plural form of reproducer.

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Examples

  • Others, using the notion of reproducers, treat replication as an embodied process of coding.

    Replication Hull, David 2008

  • Still, he gave occasional glimpses of the wacky Gaddafi, calling the execution of Saddam Hussein "really sad" and defending his view that women should be "reproducers" and avoid "male vocations."

    Man's worst friend? 2010

  • With an overabundance of nutrients in the ocean, the fastest reproducers such as plankton and algae gobbled up everything, starving other species and leading to ecosystem collapse.42 Once this was completed, carbon started to reaccumulate, paving the way for a new ecosystem with new species to develop.

    When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010

  • With an overabundance of nutrients in the ocean, the fastest reproducers such as plankton and algae gobbled up everything, starving other species and leading to ecosystem collapse.42 Once this was completed, carbon started to reaccumulate, paving the way for a new ecosystem with new species to develop.

    When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010

  • I wonder if asexual-reproducers would consider themselves a bit “above” mammals, particularly if they were inculcated with some of the sex-negative beliefs our own culture historically holds.

    Transcript: Artificial Intelligence and Sexuality « Coyote Con 2010

  • “Tragically, that is always a possibility for gene-based sexual reproducers.”

    Pathfinder Orson Scott Card 2010

  • With an overabundance of nutrients in the ocean, the fastest reproducers such as plankton and algae gobbled up everything, starving other species and leading to ecosystem collapse.42 Once this was completed, carbon started to reaccumulate, paving the way for a new ecosystem with new species to develop.

    When a Billion Chinese Jump Jonathan Watts 2010

  • As agents of socialization responsible for passing on cultural traditions to the next generation, women are the keepers and reproducers of culture.

    Rachael Freed: Passing on Our Values: The Legacy of Freedom 2009

  • No, here's a biology lesson: they're not reproducers, they're recruiters!

    Is it just me ... LuLu 2009

  • Although lichens can reproduce sexually, they are predominantly asexual reproducers.

    Lichen 2008

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