nurture
Example Sentences
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When I nurture this “other person,” it becomes more enduring than I am.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
A major twin study is shedding new light on the long running debate over nature versus nurture, suggesting that genetics may play a far larger role in future success than many people realize.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
Rogie Vachon helped transform the Kings in the 1970s as the franchise established a presence in L.A. that would he would help build and nurture well beyond his playing days.
From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026
Jones senior has helped nurture her younger namesake, putting on a one-on-one kicking session on a visit to Glantaf.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
If you were going to devise an experiment to measure the relative influences of nature versus nurture, you couldn’t come up with anything better than my life.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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