ripe
Example Sentences
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Gains like that make memory stocks seem ripe for a fall, especially given how highly cyclical the industry has been historically.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
But conditions in the camp are ripe for a disease passed on through close physical contact and bodily fluids.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
“I think it also underscores just how ripe for insider trading many of these markets are.”
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Leaving a lasting legacy via a medium that’s only around 75 years old is not lost on Thater, who said video and film are ripe for innovation.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
We gather around the baskets and find ripe red strawberries, purple mulberries, and round loaves of bread made from some kind of coarse meal.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
Vocabulary lists containing ripe
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 7
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