nurture
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“She’s always having to get out of her comfort zone, no matter what,” said Mario Thompson, whose job as Zoe’s father is to both nurture and protect his daughter’s talent.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
To nurture its drone industry, Beijing encourages numerous sectors, including agriculture, local government and tourism, to integrate drones, “complemented by public investment in enabling infrastructure, including the use of local government special bonds,” Rhodium writes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
When I nurture this “other person,” it becomes more enduring than I am.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
A major twin study is shedding new light on the long running debate over nature versus nurture, suggesting that genetics may play a far larger role in future success than many people realize.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
If you slice off part of most established plants—this mature plant can be thought of as the parent—and you nurture this severed portion, it will grow.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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