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fostering



NOUN
adoption
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The Church must respond "with truth, justice, forgiveness, making amends and an ever more resolute commitment to fostering a culture of prevention and protection for the weakest," he added.

From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026

"We wanted to choose a name that would highlight a characteristic of the fish while also fostering a sense of connection with the people of the region where it was discovered," Abrantes explained.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2026

He targets the antipsychiatry movement for fostering dangerous misunderstandings about psychotic disorders and argues against “the tendency to treat mental illness as an exciting adventure.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Institutions also play a role in fostering that love, too.

From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026

Do I realize that nitrogen fertilizers are destroying fish life by fostering an overgrowth of algae?

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood


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