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as in promotes
to help the growth or development of
the head librarian firmly declared that it is indeed the duty of local government to foster learning and a love of reading
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as in nurtures
to bring to maturity through care and education
a greathearted couple fostering two adopted children as well as three more of their own
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Recent Examples of fosters
Research highlights that taking intentional breaks fosters well-being, improves performance, and enhances long-term decision-making.
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Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
This culture of experimentation not only fosters originality but also empowers teams to challenge conventions and explore new solutions with confidence.
—Rhea Wessel, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Listening builds trust and fosters positive relationships.
—Jason Walker, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
For leaders, this underscores the importance of seeking, delivering, and responding to feedback in a way that fosters growth, not fear.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Second, spies leverage the principle that vulnerability fosters intimacy.
—Jeremy Hurewitz, TIME, 21 Dec. 2024
For mission-critical applications, model interpretability fosters resilience by providing insights into model behavior, allowing teams to trust and troubleshoot models effectively.
—Vaibhav Gujral, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
This fosters inclusivity by respecting individual traditions, ensuring meaningful celebrations, and educating the team on these holidays, creating a workplace culture where everyone feels valued and included.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Organizing volunteer activities, participating in charity drives, or supporting causes that resonate with their values fosters a sense of purpose and connection.
—Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
This culture of experimentation not only fosters originality but also empowers teams to challenge conventions and explore new solutions with confidence.
—Rhea Wessel, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Listening builds trust and fosters positive relationships.
—Jason Walker, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
For leaders, this underscores the importance of seeking, delivering, and responding to feedback in a way that fosters growth, not fear.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Second, spies leverage the principle that vulnerability fosters intimacy.
—Jeremy Hurewitz, TIME, 21 Dec. 2024
For mission-critical applications, model interpretability fosters resilience by providing insights into model behavior, allowing teams to trust and troubleshoot models effectively.
—Vaibhav Gujral, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
This fosters inclusivity by respecting individual traditions, ensuring meaningful celebrations, and educating the team on these holidays, creating a workplace culture where everyone feels valued and included.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Organizing volunteer activities, participating in charity drives, or supporting causes that resonate with their values fosters a sense of purpose and connection.
—Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fosters
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Intel also promotes a vast ecosystem of more than 200 independent software vendors developing commercial applications and services tailored to its platform.PCMAG, PCMAG, 6 Jan. 2025
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That promotes healthy rainfall patterns and keeps the hydrological cycle moving.Dan Lambe, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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The virus can stay on surfaces and objects for several hours, and the CDC encourages people to clean and disinfect surfaces.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 3 Jan. 2025
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Lake County’s Adopt-a-Lake program encourages local civic organizations, individuals and business groups to adopt a segment of a lake’s shoreline and is somewhat similar to the county’s Adopt-a-Roadway program.Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 3 Jan. 2025
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But the study demonstrates how competition raises the stakes of getting lucky early in life, says Robin Snyder, a theoretical ecologist at Case Western Reserve University who wasn't involved in the research.Jonathan Lambert, NPR, 8 Jan. 2025
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Yet the possibility of preemptively pardoning people who have not been charged of any crimes raises a host of legal concerns that could sway Biden not to take action.Joey Garrison, USA TODAY, 8 Jan. 2025
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Leaders must communicate a compelling vision that not only draws in top talent, but also cultivates a workplace culture that supports long-term engagement.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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By fostering an environment where team members feel valued and heard, Tesla cultivates a culture of accountability and excellence.Wayne Yu, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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One way most people embrace that spirit is by getting back to what nourishes their body and spirit.Drew Gerber, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Nexxus Repair & Nourish Ultra Lightweight Hair Oil The Nexxus Repair & Nourish Ultra Lightweight Hair Oil weightlessly nourishes the hair and boosts shine to prep strands for any look.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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