prolificity

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Recent Examples of prolificity That was a good story on the heels of the Rose Bowl, but it was cast aside a bit given Rising’s prolificity. Josh Newman, The Salt Lake Tribune, 28 Oct. 2022 That’s the sort of versatility and prolificity that makes one a legend. Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 13 June 2022 Or is your own adrenaline enough to power this degree of prolificity? Danielle Stein Chizzik, Town & Country, 21 Apr. 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for prolificity
Noun
  • The Moon in Capricorn moves through your 6th House, opposing Jupiter in your 12th, highlighting the balance between productivity and recovery.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 7 May 2026
  • Japan’s construction industry is facing a productivity crisis, as soaring material costs and an aging workforce threaten the future of the nation’s $625 billion sector.
    Rebecca Cairns, CNN Money, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • But amidst said lots and open spaces are acres of marsh and flooded forests, and the Audubon Louisiana Nature Center stands apart as a place to interpret all this fecundity.
    Outside, Outside, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Misconstrued by many as something akin to an extended Henny Youngman routine, Portnoy’s Complaint more closely resembled, according to Albert Goldman, the comedic world of adolescent Roth and his buddies, with its audacity, ferocity, originality, and sheer fecundity.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • But pronatalists and social conservatives are also increasingly concerned about fertility and falling birth rates attributed to plastic pollution.
    Justin Zorn, STAT, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Earlier this month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that fertility rates, the average number of births women are projected to have over their lifetime, fell to a record low last year.
    Tristan Bove, Fortune, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Leave it to a Black woman to see a need not just in her family but throughout the culture and thoughtfully fill said need with limited resources but an abundance of ingenuity.
    Essence, Essence, 6 May 2026
  • Brannan’s scheme to drum up business became a useful tale of American ingenuity.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • The Kings have prioritized defense for most of the past two decades, often playing a sticky, trapping style that doesn’t promote offensive creativity or attack.
    Greg Beacham, Los Angeles Times, 2 May 2026
  • No experience needed—just bring your creativity.
    Kris Slugg, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • More of this kind of playful inventiveness, please.
    Todd Martens, Los Angeles Times, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Its combination of inventiveness and mundanity reminds him of the early films of the Lumière brothers, who paved the way for modern cinema with their invention of the cinematograph.
    Rebecca Mead, New Yorker, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But without freedom, Berdyaev writes, creativeness is impossible.
    Andrew McDiarmid, Chicago Tribune, 30 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Though Baudelaire was influenced by Poe’s macabre imagination, decadence never developed its own school in nineteenth-century America, then still a young country.
    Olivia Kan-Sperling, Artforum, 2 May 2026
  • Container gardens are easy to create and endlessly rewarding, so let your imagination go wild!
    Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 2 May 2026

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“Prolificity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prolificity. Accessed 10 May. 2026.

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