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EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A plague of uniformity is sweeping the world, numbing the taste buds and reducing the gene pool .
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Because the gene pool for a growing breed is slight, munchkins are generally bred with other cats.
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In the long term, the loss of genetic diversity will reduce the gene pool available for agricultural crops.
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People have to be executed, removed from the gene pool .
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The gene pool of the resulting subgroups would be too small to ensure the viability of the population.
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The genes themselves don't evolve, they merely survive or fail to survive in the gene pool .
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The net result was a widening gene pool and an altogether hardier national herd.