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Another account describes Jacopo of Rosia ordering an unreliable apple tree to bear fruit every year and multiplying cabbages.

From Science Daily • Feb. 2, 2026

American’s investments in its products, brand and network “should bear fruit in 2026,” analysts at Deutsche Bank said in a note Wednesday.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

The economy would improve despite rising unemployment, he said, when plans the government put in place during their first choppy year began to bear fruit.

From BBC • Jan. 4, 2026

It’s possible the company is waiting to see which lines of business actually bear fruit.

From Barron's • Dec. 30, 2025

It did not look strong enough to bear fruit, did not look useful at all, like most of the plants here.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie