fertilize

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Recent Examples of fertilize Learn the best techniques for growing citrus and berries, from pruning and fertilizing to harvest. Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025 And the females are engorged with hundreds of eggs waiting to be fertilized. Amy Paturel, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025 The females release thousands to millions of eggs from a hole toward the front of their bodies; these are then fertilized by sperm. Katarina Zimmer, JSTOR Daily, 15 May 2025 People can be very good at fertilizing their trees and still see deficiencies and be struggling with getting fruit. Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for fertilize
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Verb
  • The coordinated red carpet moment also served as a reminder of the ways in which the singer enriches her daughter’s life with fashion to sentimental ends.
    Julia Teti, Footwear News, 4 June 2025
  • Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/AP What To Know Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi has ruled out the possibility of reaching a deal with the U.S. unless Iran's right to enrich uranium is formally recognized, according to the semi-official Tasnim news Agency.
    Amira El-Fekki‎, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
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  • Sperling initially designs his work in black and white, later adding color to augment his vision.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • That motor augments the rider's pedaling power up to a top speed of 25 km/h (16 mph), automatically triggered by a torque sensor on the bike's crankset.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 May 2025
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  • One such model is the external control arm (ECA), which leverages real-world data (RWD) to supplement or replace control groups, especially when enrolling patients in placebo arms is impractical or ethically complex.
    Sujay Jadhav, Forbes.com, 4 June 2025
  • Although less snow fell this year, the lake reached its full capacity when the winter snowpack started to melt and supplemented its levels.
    Anna Skinner, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 June 2025
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  • Lawmakers should strengthen existing incentives for states and cities to adopt resilience measures—fortifying homes against wind, hail, flooding, and wildfires—to lower costs for both property owners and insurance companies when disasters strike.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
  • Other studies show that tea decreased iron absorption from wheat bread fortified with ferrous sulfate or ferrous fumarate by 56 to 72%.1 Individual variation: Still, additional research is necessary to establish the best time to drink tea without affecting iron absorption.
    Melissa Nieves, Verywell Health, 21 May 2025
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  • The company’s shares have risen more than 7% this week as Meta’s deal to buy nuclear power from Constellation Energy has reinforced the view that demand is increasing as the tech sector hunts for electricity for its data centers.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 6 June 2025
  • As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those details to adjust the containment percentage.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2025
Verb
  • Unlike Save Europe, which has hundreds of TikTok edits and YouTube mixes devoted to purifying countries and turning them into ethnostates, the Agartha-Vril zone has no coherent idea or apparatus of attack yet.
    Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 30 Apr. 2025
  • Looking like something out of a sci-movie, the Dyson Zone is both a noise-canceling headphone set and an on-the-go air purifying system.
    Cierra Cowan, PC Magazine, 18 Apr. 2025
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  • Establish security standards and procedures while participating in building and strengthening cybersecurity teams.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • Police Chief Neil Noakes spent two decades in uniform, working to reduce violent crimes, support officers’ mental wellness, and strengthen trust in Fort Worth.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2025
Verb
  • And our change needs to continuously reenforce a fluid future.
    Paige Francis, Forbes, 5 Apr. 2021
  • Access to art, child development interactions, free resources for pre-education, hands-on activities - all of these offerings compliment and reenforce our future leaders and customers.
    Paige Francis, Forbes, 20 June 2022

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“Fertilize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fertilize. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.

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