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Following several years of limited spending, nine players were then recruited by the Friedkin Group last summer, although a focus on youth has yet to bear fruit.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

While Wall Street was initially skeptical of Krishna, his strategy started to bear fruit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 16, 2026

But it will take time to bear fruit.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

The shares have slumped some 75% in the past five years—no small matter to correct—and while Hill is deliberately and patiently making the needed changes, those changes will take time to bear fruit.

From Barron's Jun. 24, 2026

Nevertheless, Halley had planted a seed that would bear fruit before too long.

From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin




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