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fertile

[fur-tl, -tahyl] / ˈfɜr tl, -taɪl /


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They are also fertile ground for opposition parties and their candidates.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

On the brighter side, economists point to the U.K.’s skilled talent base, top-tier universities and venture capital money flowing through London’s financial district as reasons to see the country as a fertile ground for AI.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

For female athletes, whose careers often peak in the years they are most fertile, the appeal can be particularly powerful.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

While it’s all well and good to connect with people over a mutual hobby, online discourse provides a much more fertile foundation than small talk.

From Slate ● Oct. 11, 2026

Scholastic philosophers had fertile imaginations and had often imagined looking at the Earth from far away, even from the stars; but they had not imagined that the Earth would shine like the brightest stars.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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