foster

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Recent Examples of foster Despite that, there was hope in the darkness, a feeling that the blackness was actually a place that fosters love and community. — Harold Goldberg The Horror at Highrook Available on PC. The New York Times, New York Times, 30 May 2025 Having parents who fostered their independence was a common theme among people who have grown up to make outsize achievements, according to Dominus, a New York Times Magazine staff writer who interviewed six families for the book. Kara Alaimo, CNN Money, 30 May 2025 Women-only travel creates a safe and encouraging environment, fostering confidence and connection. Kathleen Wong, USA Today, 29 May 2025 Also unique to its program, the AI Workshop offers what every parent needs today, such as guidelines and best practices for integrating AI technology as well as an entire lesson dedicated to the importance of fostering creativity. Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 22 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for foster
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Verb
  • The Royals promoted Caglianone to Triple-A Omaha a week ago — Sunday, May 18.
    Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 25 May 2025
  • To take Bregman’s place on the roster, the Red Sox promoted top infield prospect Marcelo Mayer, who started at third base and batted sixth in the second game of Saturday’s doubleheader.
    Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 25 May 2025
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  • Fisher Scientific withdrew its full-year profit forecast while the medical equipment maker expects to take a $400 million hit in sales to China, as Trump’s tariffs would likely raise the cost of parts the company sources in China.
    Ty Roush, Forbes.com, 29 May 2025
  • The property is complete with a seating area, plunge pool, raised beds, and a greenhouse workout facility.
    Elizabeth Stamp, Architectural Digest, 29 May 2025
Verb
  • There is no fee to nominate and self-nominations are encouraged.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2025
  • Inner reflection is encouraged with Mercury in Gemini.
    USA TODAY, USA Today, 25 May 2025
Verb
  • In conclusion, cannabis can serve as a powerful tool for accessing and nurturing feminine energy.
    Matt Rozo, Mercury News, 1 June 2025
  • Identify and empower internal AI adoption champions and super Users Find employees across all levels of the organization who have the skills and enthusiasm to become AI advocates within their teams—then train and nurture them.
    Andrew Mawson, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
Verb
  • However, real estate value isn't built overnight; it's cultivated over years and often decades.
    Rodolfo Delgado, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
  • Once known as the alligator pear, the avocado traces its history to southern Mexico, where the fruit, according to some experts, was first cultivated about 5,000 years ago.
    Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2025
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  • Momentum breeds momentum: each successful float provides price discovery that the next issuer can cite, widening the aperture a little more.
    Zennon Kapron, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
  • While some cat breeds, such as rag dolls or Maine coons, are considered more sociable, the researchers did not examine differences in behavior based on breed.
    Scott Lafee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025

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“Foster.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foster. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.

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