nurture

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She was born in Washington, D.C., in 1915 but left the U.S. permanently to live in Mexico after World War II. “Her work will nurture you,” Wille said.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Sakamoto said her coach had told her that she could "nurture a future gold medallist. So maybe you’ll see me as a coach at the Olympics."

From Barron's • Feb. 20, 2026

Many of the other children come from similar economic backgrounds, but all nurture big ambitions for the future.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

One plotline involves a corporate brainstorm to make people love and nurture their own talking adbot, essentially a human-sized Tamagotchi.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026

He says they should reach out to each other, see the other’s faults, and “forgive them & try to nurture whatever is good and noble in one another.”

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman