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foster

[faw-ster, fos-ter] / ˈfɔ stər, ˈfɒs tər /




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Bemporad was a collaborator with the elder Pulte on a project of profound personal importance: Crafting a prayer for peace so universal it would foster world peace.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

For every one child inside the foster-care system with relatives, there are 18 children being raised by relatives outside of foster care.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

She started living with a foster family, but within two years moved into a children's home in Hertfordshire where she stayed until just before her 18th birthday.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Much of the indie studio’s success comes from its ability to foster and engage with internet discourse, as evidenced by the recent Zendaya/Robert Pattinson film “The Drama.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

“My foster parents threw it away, but I went out to the trash and found it. I taped it back together and hid it in my shoebox.”

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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