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breeding ground

breed·ing ground (plural breed·ing grounds)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. animal's mating area: an area where animals mate and produce young

2. environment encouraging something: an environment or situation that is likely to produce or encourage a particular phenomenon
The festival is a breeding ground for new comedy talent.

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