nurture
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The Victorian glasshouses nurture fattening peaches, while in the main garden beyond, a tower of water bursts up into the sky—the highest powered fountain in England.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
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
But there will be no stopping progress, only a utopian, Fairey-like hope that those who come will be inspired to keep and nurture the magical qualities of the place.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026
Many of the other children come from similar economic backgrounds, but all nurture big ambitions for the future.
From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026
It was as likely to kill a crop as nurture it, and it sent grown men running for the nearest shelter.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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