independently evolve

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• Similar species on different continents often independently evolve comparable traits.
• Marsupials in Australia and placentals elsewhere independently evolved to fill similar ecological niches.
• It's fascinating how flight has independently evolved in insects, birds, and bats.
• The two subspecies are thought to have independently evolved their resistance to the virus.
• The two software projects independently evolved in very different directions after branching.
• Each programming language will likely independently evolve to meet the needs of its community.
• Several ancient civilizations managed to independently evolve complex systems of writing.
• Isolated island cultures often independently evolve unique social structures and languages.
• His artistic style was independently evolving, free from the influence of his mentor.
• The two research teams, unaware of each other's work, independently evolved nearly identical theories.