reared

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Reared in rugby league, he made his debut for Wigan Warriors at just 16, became the youngest Challenge Cup winner a year later in 1993 and captained Great Britain when he was 21.

From BBC • Jun. 20, 2025

In 2012, Segal published “Born Together, Reared Apart: The Landmark Minnesota Twin Study,” which delved into research that she and others had done years earlier studying pairs of twins who had been raised separately.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2022

Reared in a city famous for its Mardi Gras processions, she wondered if a parade was on the way.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 14, 2021

Reared in a tiny North Carolina textile town called Robbins, Edwards became an enormously successful and wealthy trial lawyer.

From Salon • Feb. 17, 2020

Reared in these woods, and bred in the pure atmosphere that abounds here, a hunter by trade and from necessity, he is a simple, honest child of nature.

From Cruisings in the Cascades A Narrative of Travel, Exploration, Amateur Photography, Hunting, and Fishing by Shields, George O.