fertility

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Recent Examples of fertility The result is an epidemic of solitude, if not loneliness; a dramatic drop in fertility; and a romantic famine across North and South America, Europe, and China. Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026 Then, in European culture, Christianity appeared, a religion which made an astonishing discovery, namely, that the primary cause for everything—humans, animals, nature, fertility, the inanimate world, the universe, the cosmos—could be concentrated into one single point. Merve Emre, New Yorker, 28 June 2026 This is one of the best periods in a twelve-year cycle for true love and dating, fertility or connecting with children, expression and artistry, as well as hobbies and just having fun! Kyle Thomas, PEOPLE, 28 June 2026 Beyond its aesthetic appeal, yarrow is a powerful companion plant that enhances soil quality and fertility. Sj McShane, Martha Stewart, 26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for fertility
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Noun
  • Because of hijras’ ability to confer fecundity as devoted representatives of the mother goddess Bahuchara Mata, they are frequently invited to bless newborn boys and perform at their homes by dancing and singing.
    Charles Preston, Encyclopedia Britannica, 28 May 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Consider rearranging a corner of your home, because practical changes can lift your mood and productivity.
    Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2026
  • Organizations considering a pilot should establish measurable outcomes upfront and track productivity, engagement, turnover, customer satisfaction, operational performance, and financial impact over time.
    Johnny C. Taylor Jr, USA Today, 30 June 2026

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“Fertility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fertility. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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