cross-pollinate
Example Sentences
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The bank thinks it can get its various lines of business—from consumer deposits to wealth management to investment banking—to cross-pollinate faster and fuel profits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 12, 2025
“I see this space as being an incubator. We know that when you cross-pollinate creatives, good things happen.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 4, 2024
We cross-pollinate plants that have the attributes that we’re looking for.
From Scientific American • Oct. 26, 2023
"One of the Madonna's skills is that she's able to cross-pollinate ideas between different projects," said Price.
From BBC • Oct. 11, 2023
They were virtually impossible to cross-pollinate and rarely generated hybrids.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
