breeding-ground

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A place or region where animals go to breed
A place or institution seen as creating large numbers of a stated thing, type of person, etc

What, wonder the denigrators, is county cricket for (if you ignore for a moment the small matter of providing a breeding-ground for the Test team)?.

a place where animals breed
If you refer to a situation or place as a breeding ground for something bad such as crime, you mean that this thing can easily develop in that situation or place. Flaws in the system have created a breeding ground for financial scandals
The breeding ground for a particular type of creature is the place where this creature breeds easily. Warm milk is the ideal breeding ground for bacteria
breeding-ground
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