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- one fruit of your faithfulness in carrying out your duties will be more rewarding responsibilities
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- a popular app that was the fruit of years of research and development
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- according to the Bible, God promised Abraham that the fruit of his loins would someday become a great nation
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- ancestor,
- antecedent,
- father,
- forebear
- (also forbear),
- forebearer,
- forefather,
- grandfather,
- parent,
- primogenitor,
- progenitor
fruit
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