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Recent Examples of fertilized
Beth Krietsch, SELF, 2 Mar. 2026
Under normal conditions, a fertilized egg will begin to divide after about twelve to thirty-six hours.
—Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
The fertilized egg can't survive, and the growing tissue may cause life-threatening bleeding if left untreated.
—Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
Studies show that when couples use no contraception, about 30 percent of fertilized eggs never implant, and another 30 percent implant briefly before being passed from the body usually without the woman ever knowing.
—Mimi Zieman, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
This usually happens for one of two reasons, Dr. Kim explains: Either the fibroid is so large that a fertilized egg is unable to implant on the wall of the uterus, or the fibroid blocks the fallopian tubes.
—Beth Krietsch, SELF, 2 Mar. 2026
Under normal conditions, a fertilized egg will begin to divide after about twelve to thirty-six hours.
—Literary Hub, 20 Feb. 2026
The fertilized egg can't survive, and the growing tissue may cause life-threatening bleeding if left untreated.
—Meredith Kile, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026
Studies show that when couples use no contraception, about 30 percent of fertilized eggs never implant, and another 30 percent implant briefly before being passed from the body usually without the woman ever knowing.
—Mimi Zieman, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fertilized
Adjective
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For their part, the Iranians will reopen the Strait of Hormuz, provide for an unspecified mechanism for disposing of its enriched uranium and pledge to not pursue a nuclear weapon in the future.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
21 June 2026
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Trump voiced confidence in reaching a final agreement within 60 days to halt Iran’s nuclear weapons and have the country surrender its enriched uranium.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
16 June 2026
Verb
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The actor’s ensemble was augmented by the delicate pieces of diamond jewelry D’Arcy used to accessorize their look, totaling to more than $65,000.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
9 June 2026
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This documentary follows the recording during a six-day period in 2025 and, augmented by Bareilles’ trademark openness, expounds on the personal hardships and grief the songstress/actress endured the past several years.—
Melissa Ruggieri,
USA Today,
3 June 2026
Adjective
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That indeed looks to be one fertile future for Catalan animation.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
19 June 2026
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Such arguments are falling on fertile ground.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
17 June 2026
Verb
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She was hooked up to a hemodialysis machine where her blood flowed out of her body to be purified and was then transferred back into her body where it was reabsorbed.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
1 June 2026
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There it is filtered and purified before being fed into the Reflecting Pool.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
31 May 2026
Adjective
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This allows more time for better judgment and creativity, building on their foundational skills for better problem-solving and more productive capabilities.—
Shawn Chang,
Forbes.com,
23 June 2026
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Randle is a productive and skilled player who embraced being in Minnesota after coming over in the trade from New York.—
Jon Krawczynski,
New York Times,
23 June 2026
Verb
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The ties between Oakland’s Southern transplants and barbecue was reinforced when White was cleaning the home of a great aunt who had just passed away.—
Chase Hunter,
Mercury News,
21 June 2026
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For Edwards, the reaction reinforced why authentic storytelling matters more than ever, especially in her field of work.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
PEOPLE,
20 June 2026
Adjective
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Matching your belt, shoes, and purse is an easy way to make an outfit feel intentional and look cohesive, and Swift did so by opting for a similarly rich brown leather style.—
Rachel Trujillo,
PEOPLE,
22 June 2026
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Those were his 57th and 58th playing internationally, tying and passing Oliver Giroud for the most in the country's rich history.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
22 June 2026
Verb
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The Russians have hastily re-fortified the city with new air defence towers, each with a mobile Pantsir anti-aircraft vehicle hoisted on to it.—
David Hambling,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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Catalyzed by the work of the Kansas City Sports Commission, fortified later by the arrival of the KC Current and, ultimately, the work of KC2026, the improbable came to pass.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
17 June 2026
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“Fertilized.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fertilized. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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