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cultivate

[kuhl-tuh-veyt] / ˈkʌl təˌveɪt /




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Back in Chiapas, where he said he can’t find work, he is helping his parents cultivate their land, while also conferring with Maria on how they might reunite.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

"We hope Israel will help us cultivate our dry land," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026

Judging by the comments, Riches has managed to cultivate real credibility with his audience.

From Slate • Feb. 23, 2026

Even in good years, mangoes are considered one of the most difficult fruit crops to cultivate.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

Told him he was an unhealthy influence on me and advised him to cultivate one of my brothers instead?

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly