prolific
Example Sentences
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One of the most prolific contributors to recessions over the past four centuries has been energy price shocks.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
A spokesperson for the Mayor of London said: "Shoplifting is not a victimless crime and the mayor fully supports the Met Police's data-driven and targeted approach to tackling prolific offenders."
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
A fierce and prolific interdisciplinary artist, Ayewa is showing no signs of slowing down her creative output while pursuing a career in higher education.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Mr. McDonough is a prolific biographer of musicians whose subjects include Neil Young, Tammy Wynette, Al Green and others.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Raise the value very slightly–to 0.008 percent–and bonding would be so wildly prolific that the hydrogen would long since have been exhausted.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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