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nurturing

[nur-cher-ing] / ˈnɜr tʃər ɪŋ /
NOUN
maintenance
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Haeder also emphasises the benefits that a fairer promotion system would bring for German football as a whole, arguing that eastern clubs would be better equipped to continue nurturing youth talent.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

He reduces Bourdain to a zygote who simply needed enough nurturing to become his older, cooler self, when he could, instead, read between the lines to find what makes young Tony special.

From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026

Complicating matters, he has never been particularly generous or nurturing, and he has no spouse, children or other immediate next of kin.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

The time AI has saved us can go toward learning new skills, exploring more opportunities and nurturing relationships—a uniquely human activity technology can never replace.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026

Medill accused him of nurturing the city’s basest instincts but also called him “the most remarkable man that our city has ever produced.”

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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