ripe
Example Sentences
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Zephirin also thinks Blue Bottle and Everlane were ripe for the picking.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
“To bring in things that are still not ripe at this point…That’s literally a giveaway.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
“I think it also underscores just how ripe for insider trading many of these markets are.”
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
There was a strong feeling the Pennsylvania course might be ripe for being tamed.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
The space had that deliciously ripe aroma of the earth right after a summer thunderstorm.
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
Vocabulary lists containing ripe
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 7
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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