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nurturing

noun as in maintenance

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Dogs are wired to be our protectors and yet, through generations of nurturing, they’ve come to trust that we’ll also protect them.

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He attended Dedza Secondary School, an institution in central Malawi known for nurturing notable politicians, and studied law in the 1960s at the prestigious Yale University in the US.

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But Irvine, nurturing the grudge, refused to sell the right of way.

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How can you find the balance where you are nurturing yourself and nurturing somebody else?

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“We know that to make children healthy and help them thrive, they need safe, stable and nurturing families, communities, relationships and environments.”

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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