cultivate
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To ensure safety, Swatch had to tell its customers, whom it worked hard to cultivate, to stay away.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
For decades, Beijing has also sought to cultivate relationships with so-called "talents" across the US government and business community, Chu said.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Participating in Eurovision has helped former Soviet republics such as Estonia and Ukraine cultivate their images as part of Europe, he added.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
We need to cultivate the investment equivalent of lobbing the ball back to the other side, which Ellis argued in most cases will be buying and holding a broad market index fund.
From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026
Told him he was an unhealthy influence on me and advised him to cultivate one of my brothers instead?
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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