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people of cultivation appreciate the special experience that only live theater can provide
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The measure would not legalize marijuana sales or the commercial cultivation and distribution of cannabis.
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A.j. Herrington, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
From adopting eco-friendly packaging to implementing energy-efficient cultivation practices like LED lighting and water recycling systems, sustainability initiatives can not only reduce costs but also appeal to environmentally conscious consumers.
—Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025
In southern Colombia, the district of Putumayo has long been dependent on coca cultivation for cocaine, resulting in an economy with high levels of violence and human rights abuses.
—Troy Aidan Sambajon, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Feb. 2025
As the first Black woman to head a New York City branch of the New York Public Library, Andrews took the library concept beyond books to encompass community engagement, cultural cultivation and learning and overcame decades of discrimination to do so.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 15 Feb. 2025
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A.j. Herrington, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
From adopting eco-friendly packaging to implementing energy-efficient cultivation practices like LED lighting and water recycling systems, sustainability initiatives can not only reduce costs but also appeal to environmentally conscious consumers.
—Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 27 Feb. 2025
In southern Colombia, the district of Putumayo has long been dependent on coca cultivation for cocaine, resulting in an economy with high levels of violence and human rights abuses.
—Troy Aidan Sambajon, The Christian Science Monitor, 15 Feb. 2025
As the first Black woman to head a New York City branch of the New York Public Library, Andrews took the library concept beyond books to encompass community engagement, cultural cultivation and learning and overcame decades of discrimination to do so.
—Theresa Braine, New York Daily News, 15 Feb. 2025
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“Cultivation.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cultivation. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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cultivation
noun
cul·ti·va·tion
ˌkəl-tə-ˈvā-shən 
1
: the act or art of cultivating especially the soil
Medical Definition
cultivation
noun
cul·ti·va·tion
ˌkəl-tə-ˈvā-shən
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