fertile
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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
Shovel in the fact that some conspiracy theories have turned out to be at least semi-plausible—cue the drip-drip of UFO disclosures—and you have fertile soil for sprawling kudzu-like growth in the business of manufactured truth.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
"People are moving into areas where there's enough water to grow crops, and fertile soils, and those are the very areas that the elephants tend to use as well."
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 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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