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fertile

[fur-tl, -tahyl] / ˈfɜr tl, -taɪl /


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That’s according to the veteran stock-market strategist Jim Paulsen, who thinks tightening financial conditions may sabotage that usually fertile stretch.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Learning how the nutrient is stored, transformed, and released in soil is therefore important for maintaining fertile farmland while reducing waste and environmental damage.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 27, 2026

As warm waters shift east in the Pacific, the tropical rains they generate move with them—creating fertile conditions for hurricanes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

"That ultimately creates a kind of fertile ground where many good ideas can take root," he told AFP.

From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026

Many more vignettes illustrating this and other simple logical errors might be cited, but the point is clear enough: both innumeracy and defective logic provide a fertile soil for the growth of pseudoscience.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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