cultivate
Example Sentences
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He wants his children to be prepared to access a nest egg he has cultivated for almost four decades now with his “business plan.”
Yet some of Epstein’s deepest ties were with America’s most distinguished academics, cultivated over years through financial support, shared interests and hospitality at his glittering properties.
These techniques "produce far bigger harvests, and we have started cultivating the same field two or three times over", he said.
From Barron's
"We hope Israel will help us cultivate our dry land," he said.
From Barron's
Cabbage is one of the world’s oldest cultivated vegetables, dating back over 4,000 years.
From Salon
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