nurture
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A major twin study is shedding new light on the long running debate over nature versus nurture, suggesting that genetics may play a far larger role in future success than many people realize.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
Jones senior has helped nurture her younger namesake, putting on a one-on-one kicking session on a visit to Glantaf.
From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026
People contemplating leaving the workforce should consider questions like: What hobbies or interests do they want to nurture?
From MarketWatch • Apr. 23, 2026
It helps nurture a slower, older way of life, with pocket flocks and modest dairy herds enclosed by thick hedgerows foaming with cow parsley and twittering songbirds.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
How could one determine if any particular feature—height or intelligence, say—was the product of nature or nurture?
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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