fostered
Example Sentences
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She puts it down to being bullied because she was fostered by her grandparents and her life was "different to everyone else's".
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
“Not only the long-awaited championship, but the likability of the team has really fostered a new generation of fans,” says Marangi.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
After serving as a commissioner for tennis during the 1984 Olympic Games in the city, Burke said he was overwhelmed by the sense of community and excitement that the international sporting event fostered.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 30, 2026
The aftermath of World War Two weighed heavily on Liverpool, one of the most heavily bombed cities outside London, but a busy regeneration programme and a booming dock trade fostered an air of opportunity.
From BBC ● May 27, 2026
“I remember everything. The caravan was like a small city—Tribe Saif is dozens of families strong. I was fostered by the tribe s Kehanni, Mamie Rila.”
From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir
