fostered
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These sanitized accounts ignored the homemade dangers, such as the health problems fostered by an overstretched military — realities many children would face when a changed parent finally came home.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
It was all the more jarring because elsewhere Nordqvist had unmistakably fostered that famed European spirit which so often permeates through Solheim and Ryder Cup successes.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
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
All of these capabilities of centralized societies have fostered intensified food production and hence population growth throughout history.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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