fertilize

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Recent Examples of fertilize Pastures were fertilized with toxic sewage decades ago. Hiroko Tabuchi, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2025 Suleman used the sperm of a platonic friend to fertilize her eggs. Janine Rubenstein, People.com, 18 Mar. 2025 Cool season lawns grow actively in fall and spring and should be fertilized accordingly. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 5 Apr. 2025 Do fertilize your trees now and again in May, August and early October. Tom MacCubbin, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for fertilize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fertilize
Verb
  • But by Tuesday morning, Witkoff reversed, saying the president’s position was to eliminate Iran’s ability to enrich uranium — the fuel needed for a nuclear weapon.
    Ellen Mitchell, The Hill, 16 Apr. 2025
  • Really, a lot of salt to give it that flavor, to also help enrich the flavor of the sauce as well.
    Joseph Hernandez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The most successful implementations use technology to augment human capabilities, providing tools that help people work more efficiently rather than avoiding challenges altogether.
    AJ Bubb, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Brynjolfsson, in his Daedalus article, suggested changing the tax system to give businesses more incentive to invest in technology that augments labor rather than replaces it.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Invest In Enrichment: Use reliable external sources to supplement your data, helping improve segmentation and message relevance.
    Ryan Ferrier, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The main question posed at the meeting was whether schools could supplement the new curriculum with other platforms.
    Noah Lyons, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • But all that has only fortified a character who went from hapless brother-in-law to inarguably the most evolved one of the bunch.
    Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 20 Apr. 2025
  • Because the people in charge didn’t pick the right players, and didn’t draft well enough with the leftover picks to fortify the roster.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those details to adjust the containment percentage.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 19 Apr. 2025
  • That includes carving out meeting-free hours, encouraging asynchronous communication when possible, and reinforcing that deep work matters.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • These brands typically use processes like reverse osmosis or distillation to purify their water, effectively removing fluoride.
    Raja Krishnamoorthi, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Apr. 2025
  • In her right hand, the female figure holds laurel leaves, which Roman priestesses and priests once used to purify spaces.
    Sonja Anderson, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Lastly, the acquisition strengthens the company’s balance sheet and should allow for significant share repurchases over time.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 21 Apr. 2025
  • And the reports are then published, so the broader firefighting community can strengthen its procedures to avoid similar losses.
    Mark Olalde, ProPublica, 21 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • And our change needs to continuously reenforce a fluid future.
    Paige Francis, Forbes, 5 Apr. 2021
  • Access to art, child development interactions, free resources for pre-education, hands-on activities - all of these offerings compliment and reenforce our future leaders and customers.
    Paige Francis, Forbes, 20 June 2022

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“Fertilize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fertilize. Accessed 29 Apr. 2025.

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