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fertile

[fur-tl, -tahyl] / ˈfɜr tl, -taɪl /


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The researchers then bred the mice and confirmed that they were fertile.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

Food stocks provide fertile ground for this exercise.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

Cities are squalid crime hives that need to be tamed or abandoned in the Sheridanverse, whereas small towns and Western vistas are quaint canvases fertile with possibility.

From Salon • Mar. 23, 2026

Frank, the former police official, said those proxies have traditionally used California as a fertile base for financing and have avoided other activities here.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026

The region’s transformation from fertile woodland to eroded scrub or desert has been elucidated by paleobotanists and archaeologists.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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