- present participle of foster.
fostering
Example Sentences
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Chris, who now works with adoption and fostering services in Northern Ireland, says the lack of available information for adoptees is "a huge blind spot".
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
The report sees AI as a serious threat, and leans into the notion of fostering human-centered judgment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
Life is busy, and long-term fostering — which can last years — isn’t for everyone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Many advocates and researchers believe recess helps relieve the stress young people face while also fostering learning, creativity, resilience, leadership, and conflict-resolution skills.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2026
"He was planning to send the boy to Dragonstone for fostering, you know . . . oh, but I'm speaking out of turn."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
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