nurturance

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Recent Examples of nurturance The self-discipline, nurturance, and confidence required to build a trusting relationship with their equine partner gave them new physical and emotional strength and enabled them to embody the ideal of white womanhood: middle-class, self-controlled, and maternal. Rebecca Scofield / Made By History, TIME, 21 Jan. 2025 At the same time, male protagonists in dragon-riding fiction by authors like Jane Yolen, Christopher Paolini, and Cressida Cowell often reflected traits like nurturance, kindness, and empathy long associated with women. Rebecca Scofield / Made By History, TIME, 21 Jan. 2025 For my character, her organizing principle is nurturance. Hunter Ingram, Variety, 18 Apr. 2024 Van Gogh had unchained it from its age-old funereal associations and reinvented it as a tour de force of emotional connection and nurturance. Deborah Solomon, New York Times, 11 May 2023 Fragrance brings joy and self-nurturance. April Long, Town & Country, 13 Dec. 2020 Hank’s father is a famous literary figure, which makes Hank the junior to a senior who offered nurturance and support to other writers but not to his own son. Matthew Gilbert, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2023 The discovery of a covert unity and nurturance among separate trees acquires a special resonance against the backdrop of the coronavirus pandemic. Rebecca Giggs, The Atlantic, 17 June 2021 For all society’s talk of love and nurturance, under Keiko’s gaze its core value is revealed to be a cheery willingness to serve others 24 hours a day. Stephanie Hayes, The Atlantic, 9 Nov. 2020
Recent Examples of Synonyms for nurturance
Noun
  • Seek encouragement from trusted colleagues, mentors or family members. 4.
    Dr. Marita Kinney, BCC, Msc.D, Forbes, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Montessori principles foster a collaborative environment where encouragement, teamwork and camaraderie flourish.
    Gqlshare, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, the fertility clinic has not been able to clarify what exactly happened to her own embryo—there’s a chance that it was mistakenly implanted in another person as well.
    Elisabeth Sherman, Parents, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Washington — President Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order that directs his administration to find ways to reduce the high costs of in vitro fertilization, or IVF, for Americans struggling with fertility.
    Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 18 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and its chief lobbyist Joel Kaplan have criticised EU tech rules and enlisted the support of U.S. President Donald Trump.
    Foo Yun Chee, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2025
  • With the financial support of Oniverse, Marras has been able to gradually expand his namesake brand’s retail network.
    Luisa Zargani, WWD, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Invest time into your well-being, and productivity takes care of itself.
    Ujjwal Ramtekkar, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • The system is designed to reduce water consumption and offer the best productivity and performance with minimal electric consumption in a production center.
    Alexandra Harrell, Sourcing Journal, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • During an October meeting, the FBI employee gave Pang $3,000 as payment for Pang and the other individual’s assistance in the operation.
    Dalia Faheid, CNN, 28 Feb. 2025
  • In a statement released Thursday, the CDC said the HHS is providing vaccines, technical assistance, therapeutic medication and lab support to the Texas and New Mexico departments of health.
    Jaden Amos, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Unique Properties: The Gateway to Opportunity Of course, the boom in Dubai’s HNWI arrivals and investments requires facilitation by Dubai’s real estate sector.
    Arash Jalili, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Poz Place There are numerous HIV communities on Facebook, many of which are undermined not by their mission but by the lack of community involvement or facilitation.
    Melissa Bronstein, Verywell Health, 12 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Those expenses include coach compensation, athletic aid (the most expensive category), team travel, equipment and other operating expenses.
    Hailey Salvian, The Athletic, 19 Feb. 2025
  • Without the money to pay staff, aid organizations including the U.S. Agency for International Development began laying off hundreds of employees.
    Meg Kinnard, Los Angeles Times, 19 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.
    Taylor Nicioli, CNN, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Martin has worked with five NFL teams and just finished his fourth season in Detroit as the director of scouting advancement.
    Pete Sampson, The Athletic, 14 Feb. 2025

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“Nurturance.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nurturance. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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