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foster

Definition for foster

verb as in promote, support

verb as in give care or accommodation to

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Since then, law firms have hunted aggressively for lucrative cases, flooding social media with ads and quietly tapping third parties to find former occupants of county-run juvenile halls and foster homes.

Prof Lees added: "We are hopeful that these changes will lead to better support for targets, greater accountability for perpetrators, and foster a culture of safety, respect, and integrity across healthcare."

From BBC

Unable to foster an in-person connection, they instead relied on music shows void of an audience and an inventive introductory movie.

In that context, Sharp’s pragmatic strategies for noncompliance can be considered an active, peaceful response to the sense of powerlessness that authoritarians like “our” president aim to foster.

From Salon

Two Scottish councils may have to pay more than £1m in compensation to people who experienced "severe" abuse as children at the hands of their foster carers.

From BBC

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

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