grow into

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The charity further states that it hopes, by providing children in the foster care system with a stable, comfortable environment, it will enable them to grow into “responsible, self-reliant adults.”

From MarketWatch

Without such intervention, the Potomac leak would grow into "an ecological and environmental disaster," she said.

From Barron's

He insists on showing off a spreadsheet he created that shows how investing $10,000 a year, starting at age 25, can grow into $4.4 million by age 65.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Omra was so young, her parents should have been nurturing her, allowing her to grow into the child she would become," he said.

From BBC

"That's where children are supposed to go and learn and be safe and be with peers and grow into adults," he said.

From Barron's