as in plants
to set permanently in the consciousness or mind-set
the notion that their monarch ruled by divine right had been inseminated in the people for countless generations
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For a help defender to draw a charge, he must be set when the offensive player plants his foot to go airborne.—
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Ma crawls toward you and plants her palms on your cheeks.—
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1 Feb. 2026
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Which breeds matched with our family?—
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Parents,
10 Feb. 2026
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Increasingly, companies are looking at how to make curiosity, which breeds innovation, part of their culture.—
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30 Jan. 2026
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“Inseminates.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/inseminates. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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