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upbringing

noun as in rearing

noun as in childhood

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Part of his appeal lies in his ability to take from his multigenerational upbringing and balance it with a current sensibility.

The details of Knight's upbringing were not disclosed in court, but Judge Richardson described them as "baleful".

From BBC

Although the show centers a Jewish family in Northern California and includes nods to his upbringing, Bob-Waksberg has been clear that “Long Story Short” is not autobiographical.

The judges also found the man's troubled upbringing - exposure to violence, parental neglect and excessive alcohol and drug use - should also have been given more weight when considering the timeline for his release.

From BBC

She read a few books about Kitty’s upbringing, which revealed her history of self-medicating.

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

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