ripe
Example Sentences
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Zephirin also thinks Blue Bottle and Everlane were ripe for the picking.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
“I think it also underscores just how ripe for insider trading many of these markets are.”
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
Manufactured scarcity created ripe conditions to flip the goods for profit online, and for disorder.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
There was a strong feeling the Pennsylvania course might be ripe for being tamed.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
She filled her dress-cloth with ripe fruit and tied it onto her back like a baby-carrying shawl.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 7
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