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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

Born Norma Jeane Mortenson, Monroe grew up in foster homes and was discovered by an army photographer while working in an aircraft factory during World War Two.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

A Child and Family Services spokeswoman said the agency does not currently have any foster children at Rancho San Antonio and did not believe any youth in its care were impacted.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

While their foster homes and orphanages and schools always changed, Danny could count on two things: his sister and their book.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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