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as in outcomes
a condition or occurrence traceable to a cause
one fruit of your faithfulness in carrying out your duties will be more rewarding responsibilities
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as in products
something produced by physical or intellectual effort
a popular app that was the fruit of years of research and development
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Recent Examples of fruits
Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Advertisement Public opinion data mirrors the fruits of the labor of civil society.
—Omar G. Encarnación, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
Picture Lunchables reinvented as more balanced meal kits with whole grains, fruits, and veggies.
—Hank Cardello, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Polyphenols are a type of antioxidant that helps reduce inflammation in your body and gives fruits and vegetables their flavor, color, and smell.
—Lauren O'Connor, Health, 11 Sep. 2025
It's also expected to be able to tackle watering duties, weeding or picking flowers/fruits, and is even reported capable of interacting with pets – perhaps walking pooch while trimming the lawn or playing fetch.
—New Atlas, 11 Sep. 2025
Any fruits or veggies that have large or multiple holes should probably be tossed.
—Amy Brightfield, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Sep. 2025
Tariffs may be playing a role for some foods, as with coffee (much of which is sourced from nations like Brazil and Vietnam, which have high tariff rates) and those for fruits and vegetables coming from Mexico, for example, Zandi said.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
Rather, the Mediterranean diet simply underscores that the majority of your plate consists of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, seeds and legumes, Goldstein says.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
Soluble fiber can be found in oat bran, barley, nuts, seeds, beans and some fruits and vegetables.
—Jacqueline Howard, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
Advertisement Public opinion data mirrors the fruits of the labor of civil society.
—Omar G. Encarnación, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
Picture Lunchables reinvented as more balanced meal kits with whole grains, fruits, and veggies.
—Hank Cardello, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Polyphenols are a type of antioxidant that helps reduce inflammation in your body and gives fruits and vegetables their flavor, color, and smell.
—Lauren O'Connor, Health, 11 Sep. 2025
It's also expected to be able to tackle watering duties, weeding or picking flowers/fruits, and is even reported capable of interacting with pets – perhaps walking pooch while trimming the lawn or playing fetch.
—New Atlas, 11 Sep. 2025
Any fruits or veggies that have large or multiple holes should probably be tossed.
—Amy Brightfield, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 Sep. 2025
Tariffs may be playing a role for some foods, as with coffee (much of which is sourced from nations like Brazil and Vietnam, which have high tariff rates) and those for fruits and vegetables coming from Mexico, for example, Zandi said.
—Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
Rather, the Mediterranean diet simply underscores that the majority of your plate consists of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, nuts, seeds and legumes, Goldstein says.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fruits
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Boston’s ongoing inability to capitalize on such opportunities ensured fairly uneventful outcomes, though.—
Gabrielle Starr,
Boston Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
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Why our emotions shape financial outcomes Behavioral finance has shown for decades that the greatest risk to long-term success is often our own behavior.—
Bruce Helmer,
Twin Cities,
13 Sep. 2025
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The company has also found other ways to extend the life of its products.—
Thomas Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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All products featured on Glamour are independently selected by our editors.—
Grace McCarty,
Glamour,
15 Sep. 2025
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These are results from benchmarks using Redis and Valkey.—
Thomas Coughlin,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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For a year and a half, the detectives first approached a large volume of low-match DNA results which could be traced back to existing American family trees.—
Claire Lempert,
ABC News,
12 Sep. 2025
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Outside of his film and TV roles, Linklater has a background in theater and has played roles in a variety of Off-Broadway productions, including Cymbeline, Much Ado About Nothing, Twelfth Night and Hamlet.—
Olivia Singh,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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Beyond his time on Dancing with the Stars, Derek worked on the television show Nashville and has also appeared in Broadway productions and West End shows.—
Caroline Blair,
PEOPLE,
17 Sep. 2025
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The strategy seeds ETFs before launch, and the original investor defers capital gains until selling their shares.—
Kate Dore, CFP®, EA,
CNBC,
21 Aug. 2025
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Start seeds indoors four to five weeks before the last frost.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
7 Aug. 2025
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Bond yields are shaped in part by expectations of the benchmark interest rate set by the Fed, some experts said.—
Max Zahn,
ABC News,
13 Sep. 2025
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Credit spreads are at their tightest in about 20 years, meaning there is little difference in yields between corporate bonds compared to government bonds.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
12 Sep. 2025
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In a strong culture, everyone roots their daily decisions in a desire to be in it to win it; there's a sense of ownership, pride and belonging.—
Alex Brueckmann,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The experience has also underscored the importance of social media in Nepal, as well as the consequences of government attempts to control the flow of online information.—
Nir Kshetri,
The Conversation,
14 Sep. 2025
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What investigators conclude about Robinson’s motivations may have far-reaching consequences beyond his own criminal case.—
Richard Hall,
Time,
14 Sep. 2025
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“Fruits.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fruits. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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