fostered
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Sepulveda was a foster parent and fostered approximately 90 children over the years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
While these policies reflected an important step forward in overseeing high-risk research, they still fostered a culture of belief that some risks were worth taking.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
She puts it down to being bullied because she was fostered by her grandparents and her life was "different to everyone else's".
From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026
“Not only the long-awaited championship, but the likability of the team has really fostered a new generation of fans,” says Marangi.
From Barron's ● Jun. 18, 2026
And yes, Maya knew that she was adopted, not fostered, that she had been adopted out of the hospital, that her parents had chosen her, wanted her.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
