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foster

[faw-ster, fos-ter] / ˈfɔ stər, ˈfɒs tər /




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For every one child inside the foster-care system with relatives, there are 18 children being raised by relatives outside of foster care.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

His desire to dominate the proceedings, whether by attending events or firing off Truth Social posts, might foster resentment among America's two neighbours and, ultimately, cause damage to North American relations in the longer term.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The solution, the author suggests, is to foster small, independent communities that produce more of their own goods.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

A Child and Family Services spokeswoman said the agency does not currently have any foster children at Rancho San Antonio and did not believe any youth in its care were impacted.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Two and a half years in juvie didn’t sound generous to Sara, but it probably wasn’t much worse than her last few foster homes.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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