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fruited

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past tense of fruit

as in flowered

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And now EatFuti has flowered into the first-in-the-nation (to our understanding) State Fair food delivery service — a brand offshoot based, again, in solving a problem, this one much more personal.

— Courtney Crowder, Des Moines Register, 14 Aug. 2026
Staking helps protect tall or large-flowered dahlias from breakage and flopping over, especially after rain or strong wind.

— Andy Wilcox, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 July 2026

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Another waning idea is the guess that space rocks may have seeded life on this planet.

— Sarah Scoles, Scientific American, 15 Sep. 2026
One that is gaining steam, sources said, is a plan to create that new fund, seeded with money from both owners and outside investors.

— Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 10 Sep. 2026

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When London Craft Week, an annual celebration of the handmade, unfurled across the center of the city this past May, the work of a thousand or so makers bloomed out of every corner.

— Clare Coulson, Condé Nast Traveler, 8 Sep. 2026
Across the archipelago’s more than seven thousand islands, countless sovereign communities once bloomed with distinct languages and traditions, until Spain claimed them all under a single name.

— Albert Samaha, New Yorker, 29 Aug. 2026

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These baby strawberry plants can be propagated to fill in empty spots in your garden beds or used to replace older strawberry plants that have become less productive over time.

— Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 Sep. 2026
The group is best known for a sustained series of supply-chain attacks that laced open source software with malware that self-propagated from one package to another.

— Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 28 Aug. 2026

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The veteran Premier League title-winner will join fellow former England international Kyle Walker at Turf Moor, with Burnley currently rooted to the foot of the Championship after failing to win any of their opening five games of this term.

— Andy Jones, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026
After three or four weeks, a gentle tug on the stem should meet resistance, indicating that the cutting has rooted.

— Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 30 Aug. 2026

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