Progenitors

Word PROGENITORS
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Definitions and meanings of "Progenitors"

What do we mean by progenitors?

A forefather, any of a person's direct ancestors.

An individual from whom one or more people (dynasty, tribe, nation...) are descended.

An ancestral form of a species.

A predecessor of something, especially if also a precursor or model.

Someone who originates something.

A founder.

A colossal dinosaur creature much like Godzilla that stomps on cities, then furiously mates with the nearest tallest structure. Rumored to have banged The Statue of Liberty in 1968. Urban Dictionary

The soup to nuts from which all soup to nuts comes from. In physics, that is the infinite bath of nothingness that gives rise to "something" as its density and temperature demonstrate difference, thus giving way to infinite change. Urban Dictionary

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The word "progenitors" in example sentences

The drama of the fall of the progenitors is the background to a passage, in The Brothers Karamazov (1880) by the Russian writer Fyodor Dostoyevsky (1821-1881), in which Mitya Karamazov, one of the protagonists of the novel, says: The frightening thing is that beauty is not only terrible, but it is also a mystery. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In quick time, robust, sometimes ear-splitting chirping led to gospel-trained Aretha Franklin and the magnificent Patti LaBelle and to Whitney Houston and Mariah Carey, who could be called the progenitors of today's melisma-infused warbling. ❋ Unknown (2009)

“Their progenitors were an international group of scientists; they had labs in Haiti and Pakistan during the nineteen-sixties and seventies—” ❋ W.R. THOMPSON (2000)

The origin of this particular species of the porcine tribe is unknown, but there is a tradition to the effect that their progenitors were a part of the drove that came to the coast of Florida with De Soto when he started on the march which ended with the discovery of the ❋ William Patten (1902)

The gods who are called the progenitors of Marduk are represented as rejoicing upon seeing Marduk equipped for the fray. ❋ Morris Jastrow (1891)

The New England Patriots, the so-called progenitors of this "team first" philosophy, only found SB success when they could video-tape their opponents practices. ❋ BroncoBilly (2010)

Those cells, called progenitors, can give rise to the type of cells that make up the lining of blood vessel walls. ❋ Unknown (2009)

She has a claim on her own children, prior to her claim on the Church; let them fulfil this prior claim which she has on them, by sustaining her and not burdening the Church. parents -- Greek, (living) "progenitors," that is, their mother or grandmother, as the case may be. ❋ Unknown (1871)

Now a team led by Avishay Gal-Yam of the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel has found one of these supernova 'progenitors' that seems to be a true outlier. ❋ Unknown (2009)

England that his progenitors, that is to say, the Kings of England who had preceded him, were famous -- mark the word -- "_famous_ for the ❋ Unknown (1889)

He would think differently if his fat ass had been a slave, or if his progenitors had been bought and sold like crops. ❋ Unknown (2010)

These promising scions of wealthy progenitors had come to the ❋ Unknown (2010)

Similarly, in both the Hebrew Scriptures (Samuel 1:1) and the New Testament (Matthew 1:1-16 and Luke 3:23-38) , by citing and repeating the lineage of male progenitors, legitimacy is established. ❋ Miriam Pollack (2011)

[Progenitor]: [PROGENITOR]!!! RAWR! People: MON DIEU! IT'S EIFFEL TOWERING THE EIFFEL TOWER WITH GODZILLA! Another Bystander: I AM [LE TIRED]! ❋ Desmond Wilder (2010)

Do you [come here often]? How about taking a shot at avoiding 15 [IVF] treatments and take a shot at a few minutes of a progenitor relationship with a proven DNA convergence mechanism, a dash of [Barry White] and a couple shots of tequila? ❋ Charlie Currie, Wordsmith (2019)

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