fertilize

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Recent Examples of fertilize Learn the best techniques for growing citrus and berries, from pruning and fertilizing to harvest. Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025 And the females are engorged with hundreds of eggs waiting to be fertilized. Amy Paturel, Discover Magazine, 22 Apr. 2025 The females release thousands to millions of eggs from a hole toward the front of their bodies; these are then fertilized by sperm. Katarina Zimmer, JSTOR Daily, 15 May 2025 People can be very good at fertilizing their trees and still see deficiencies and be struggling with getting fruit. Nicole Sours Larson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for fertilize
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fertilize
Verb
  • We are fully committed to maintaining Harvard's ability to host our international students and scholars, who hail from more than 140 countries and enrich the University – and this nation – immeasurably.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
  • These decisions enriched shareholders but made services more expensive and jobs more precarious for working families.
    Lindsay Owens, Time, 22 May 2025
Verb
  • Sperling initially designs his work in black and white, later adding color to augment his vision.
    R. Daniel Foster, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • That motor augments the rider's pedaling power up to a top speed of 25 km/h (16 mph), automatically triggered by a torque sensor on the bike's crankset.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • Use the funding the state has provided, supplement it with local funding, and provide services, build the housing, and create more shelter.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 22 May 2025
  • This report was supplemented with information from The Associated Press.
    Anthony Man, Sun Sentinel, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • Lawmakers should strengthen existing incentives for states and cities to adopt resilience measures—fortifying homes against wind, hail, flooding, and wildfires—to lower costs for both property owners and insurance companies when disasters strike.
    Nicholas Creel, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 May 2025
  • Other studies show that tea decreased iron absorption from wheat bread fortified with ferrous sulfate or ferrous fumarate by 56 to 72%.1 Individual variation: Still, additional research is necessary to establish the best time to drink tea without affecting iron absorption.
    Melissa Nieves, Verywell Health, 21 May 2025
Verb
  • As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those details to adjust the containment percentage.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 25 May 2025
  • That reinforces the original (or last) experience the customer had with you.
    Shep Hyken, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
Verb
  • The three-step regimen includes starts with the Regenerative Exosome Cleanser (£70); a daily purifying treatment infused with exosomes to gently cleanse while kickstarting the skin’s renewal process.
    Angelina Villa-Clarke, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
  • Plants can also lift your mood, add moisture to and purify the air, and help you to sleep more soundly.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 May 2025
Verb
  • Police Chief Neil Noakes spent two decades in uniform, working to reduce violent crimes, support officers’ mental wellness, and strengthen trust in Fort Worth.
    Shambhavi Rimal, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 May 2025
  • Establish security standards and procedures while participating in building and strengthening cybersecurity teams.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 28 May 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 4 Jun. 2025.

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