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Recent Examples of fecundity
But amidst said lots and open spaces are acres of marsh and flooded forests, and the Audubon Louisiana Nature Center stands apart as a place to interpret all this fecundity.
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Outside, 17 Feb. 2026
Misconstrued by many as something akin to an extended Henny Youngman routine, Portnoy’s Complaint more closely resembled, according to Albert Goldman, the comedic world of adolescent Roth and his buddies, with its audacity, ferocity, originality, and sheer fecundity.
—Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
The South Bronx was also a fount of artistic fecundity, where poets, musicians, artists, and dancers created hip-hop.
—Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
Outside, 17 Feb. 2026
Misconstrued by many as something akin to an extended Henny Youngman routine, Portnoy’s Complaint more closely resembled, according to Albert Goldman, the comedic world of adolescent Roth and his buddies, with its audacity, ferocity, originality, and sheer fecundity.
—Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
The South Bronx was also a fount of artistic fecundity, where poets, musicians, artists, and dancers created hip-hop.
—Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 18 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fecundity
Noun
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The data comes from the latest Demographic Observatory by ECLAC (the UN Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean), focused on declining fertility.—
Manuela Castro,
CNN Money,
31 Mar. 2026
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Eggs first became associated with Easter because early Christians in Mesopotamia considered eggs a symbol of rebirth and resurrection, an idea in line with many other cultures that saw them as an ancient symbol of fertility, regeneration or new life.—
Jay R. Brooks,
Mercury News,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Dramatic productivity improvements in oil extraction mean that even if production ramps up in response to higher prices, the energy sector isn’t likely to add many new workers.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
26 Mar. 2026
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Untreated dental disease can lead to infection, chronic pain, difficulty eating, lost work productivity, and costly emergency department visits.—
Rep. Jaime Foster,
Hartford Courant,
25 Mar. 2026
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“Fecundity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fecundity. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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