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ripe

[rahyp] / raɪp /




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Many traders and crypto veterans say the UMA voting system is ripe for abuse.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

There was a strong feeling the Pennsylvania course might be ripe for being tamed.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

If we leave the energy sector aside, since that is a commodity-price-driven story, the time is ripe to screen the financial sector.

From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026

These new must-read mysteries are ripe with revenge; discover how authors like Jose Ando, Caroline Glenn and Leodora Darlington craft their books to keep readers hooked.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

The paved road in front of us, lined with glittering ivory bricks on one side and edged with golden stones on the other, curved around ripe orchards stuffed with fruit trees I never knew existed.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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