rearing
Example Sentences
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CJ7 and 022 have already successfully bred at the nest site at Careys Secret Garden for three consecutive years, rearing three young in 2023, four in 2024 and a further four in 2025.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Some dairy farms send calves out to third-party calf ranches for rearing.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
“Women probably feel like they have more agency in their lives and they can delay child rearing, or even just not have children, that’s also probably a good thing.”
From Salon • Apr. 18, 2026
“I think I learned a lot about child rearing from him.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
At first she cackled softly and ran at the indistinct shadows of barrels and wheelbarrows, pretending they were monsters rearing out of the mist, but she was too accustomed to caution to dally for long.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
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