fertilizing

present participle of fertilize

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Verb
  • The fragrance also has enriching notes of fruity lychee and Sicilian grapefruit.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 16 June 2026
  • The IPOs, in addition to enriching early investors, will infuse fresh cash into the companies.
    John Ruwitch, NPR, 11 June 2026
Verb
  • But its plenty capable of managing or augmenting administrative work.
    Joe Toscano, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • With Ethan Hawke's newbie simmering against the go-for-broke finesse of Denzel Washington's very bad, no-good officer, Training Day revels in tension, with washes of blue and green augmenting scenes where Hawke is bullied into getting high.
    Eric Farwell, Entertainment Weekly, 12 June 2026
Verb
  • For the first time on Shark Week, the full range of great white hunting tactics will be revealed, reinforcing their status as one of the ocean’s top predator.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 18 June 2026
  • Research from McKinsey & Company found that companies in the top quartile for ethnic diversity are 39% more likely to outperform financially than those in the bottom quartile, reinforcing the growing business case for inclusive leadership.
    Jack Hayes, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • In place of purifying catharsis, tragicomedy traffics in unresolved tension.
    Eugenie Brinkema, ARTnews.com, 14 June 2026
  • SacSewer does not charge or gain revenue from water treatment, which involves purifying raw environmental water into safe drinking water.
    Emma Hall, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
Verb
  • In February, Anthropic contributed $20 million toward an effort to elect congressional candidates who favor strengthening AI safeguards.
    Ben Paviour, Sacbee.com, 17 June 2026
  • After strengthening briefly, the storm is expected to make its way onto land, tracking to the northeast along the coast of Texas into southern Louisiana through Wednesday night, according to the National Hurricane Center.
    Michael Autovino, CBS News, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Supportive leadership includes recognizing the power of place and fortifying it with the tools, trust, and care needed for excellence to grow and thrive.
    Chip Bell, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
  • It is primarily tasked with repairing and fortifying the city’s more than 210,000 streetlamps — a frequent target of copper wire thieves — and maintaining its network of electrical vehicle charging stations.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • But Lally is still happy to handle the cooking and cleaning herself.
    Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 13 June 2026
  • When cleaning an oven with vinegar, choose standard household white vinegar and avoid concentrated or high-strength formulas.
    Olivia McIntosh, Martha Stewart, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • For more than 75 years, a strong partnership between universities and the federal government has made this leadership possible—fueling innovation, strengthening our economy and improving the human condition.
    Rachel Nuwer, Scientific American, 16 June 2026
  • The foundation aims to find new ways to expand today’s tent of philanthropists dedicated to improving their surrounding areas.
    James Pollard, Los Angeles Times, 15 June 2026
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“Fertilizing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fertilizing. Accessed 19 Jun. 2026.

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