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Recent Examples of sterility
The place had the lurking sterility of an upscale medical office, with ground-floor windows that showed the shadows of passing pedestrians.
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Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 12 Aug. 2025
Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 12 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sterility
Noun
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Taking testosterone or steroids as a teen can cause serious health risks, from infertility to heart problems, while also fueling body image struggles.—
Ashleigh N. DeLuca,
Parents,
4 Sep. 2025
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The European Union announced a ban on trimethylbenzoyl diphenylphosphine oxide (TPO), an ingredient found in gel nail polish, citing concerns about a possible link to infertility.—
Tom Gavin,
EverydayHealth.com,
3 Sep. 2025
Noun
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Self-awareness and community are marvelous antidotes to the barrenness of conformity.—
The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
31 Aug. 2025
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“Sterility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sterility. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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