foster

Example Sentences

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"Anyone who has ever studied abroad will attest that the connections and collaborations fostered through international study reap benefits for many years," he said.

From BBC

“These are much older viewers who don’t change their habits so easily. There has been mistrust that has been fostered over many years.”

From Los Angeles Times

She had spent that time moving between her foster carer, her aunt and her partner's family.

From BBC

Adopted children who have been moved first into foster care, and then into an adoptive family, struggle to feel safe, says Emma, and the family therapy was aimed at addressing that.

From BBC

“Let them” may sound like yielding, but it’s really about redirecting energy inward—cultivating our own choices, setting clear boundaries and fostering growth.

From The Wall Street Journal