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fertile

[fur-tl, -tahyl] / ˈfɜr tl, -taɪl /


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During my fertile windows, we started putting measures in place that were very similar to the ones used in trauma-informed fertility care.

From Slate Aug. 10, 2026

Such minor miracles are everywhere in the history of horror, which has always been something of cinema’s dank basement, and its most fertile ground for low-fi creativity.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 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

The samples also contained gold-to-copper ratios well above those measured in fertile mantle and primitive mid-ocean ridge basalts.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Written accounts of earlier expeditions motivated later ones, by describing the wealth and fertile lands awaiting the conquerors.

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




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