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incubator

noun as in hatchery

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The yearlong program, supported by Netflix, was designed as an incubator for disabled filmmakers.

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Building on their findings, Kumawat and his colleagues now plan to cultivate these microorganisms in controlled incubators to learn more about how they obtain nutrients and persist in such inhospitable environments.

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He curried favor in Abu Dhabi by backing a local tech incubator and building personal ties to the royals via a circle of well-connected friends on the city’s luxurious Saadiyat island.

"We think these vast continental shelves and shallow seas were crucial ecological incubators," said Associate Professor Juraj Farkaš from the University of Adelaide.

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CV is a fine public school with a good theater program, but it isn’t exactly an incubator for nepo babies and aspiring stars.

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