cultivated
Example Sentences
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As a result of its economic ties, China has cultivated relationships across the region with both US allies, such as Saudi Arabia, and foes, such as Iran.
From BBC
Grocery Outlet’s opportunistic sourcing model has cultivated a devoted fan base of TikTok bargain hunters.
From Los Angeles Times
The company’s strong stance on privacy and security has cultivated trust among legions of its fans who line up at Apple’s retail stores to buy its latest products.
From Los Angeles Times
Iran has long cultivated militia allies across the Middle East as a way to project power and as a deterrent against attack.
Wartime history remains delicate for the Japanese, who have for decades cultivated a close alliance with the United States and hoped to move beyond memories of conflict.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.