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fertile

[fur-tl, -tahyl] / ˈfɜr tl, -taɪl /


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This is often one of the most fertile sources of financial support.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Rapid breakdown of the underwear was often associated with fertile soil and a plentiful supply of nutrients.

From Science Daily Aug. 28, 2026

League One has also become fertile ground, providing seven of this summer's 14 recruits, compared with just two last season.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Such minor miracles are everywhere in the history of horror, which has always been something of cinema’s dank basement, and its most fertile ground for low-fi creativity.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

Thales brought back from Babylon and Egypt the seeds of the new sciences of astronomy and geometry, sciences that would sprout and grow in the fertile soil of Ionia.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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