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people of cultivation appreciate the special experience that only live theater can provide
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The increase in revenues is attributed to the strength of the AMA brand in Nevada, to the upgrades and improvements to the cultivation facility completed in Q4 2023, and to the fair market valuation of biological assets.
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Kansas City Star, 2 July 2024
Over time, these criminal groups have multiplied, contributing to rampant lawlessness, violence, and higher levels of coca cultivation in rural areas.
—Michael Shifter, Foreign Affairs, 13 Sep. 2023
The increase from the prior year comparable period was primarily due to additional license, taxes and insurance costs in Q3 2024, as well as legal and professional fees, wages and benefits resulting from higher cultivation and production wages.
—Kansas City Star, 2 July 2024
That list, unchanged since 2018, has not kept pace with current cultivation practices.
—Paige St. John, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2024
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Kansas City Star, 2 July 2024
Over time, these criminal groups have multiplied, contributing to rampant lawlessness, violence, and higher levels of coca cultivation in rural areas.
—Michael Shifter, Foreign Affairs, 13 Sep. 2023
The increase from the prior year comparable period was primarily due to additional license, taxes and insurance costs in Q3 2024, as well as legal and professional fees, wages and benefits resulting from higher cultivation and production wages.
—Kansas City Star, 2 July 2024
That list, unchanged since 2018, has not kept pace with current cultivation practices.
—Paige St. John, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2024
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“Cultivation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cultivation. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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cultivation
noun
cul·ti·va·tion
ˌkəl-tə-ˈvā-shən 
1
: the act or art of cultivating especially the soil
Medical Definition
cultivation
noun
cul·ti·va·tion
ˌkəl-tə-ˈvā-shən
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