nurture

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The family came vividly alive—we sensed Augustine’s role as nurturing mother, as well as the cockiness of the older son.

From The Wall Street Journal

“There’s a security rationale behind it, but you can also think of it as industrial policy. It represents a very deliberate attempt to spend money in Germany and nurture domestic industry,” Winkler said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The theater Sheta ran in the camp, which he nurtured into an internationally known lodestar of Palestinian cultural resistance?

From Los Angeles Times

The things we keep and use in the kitchen, especially, can conjure powerful memories: aromatic reminders of nurturing care and loving connection as well as less savory bites of deprivation, regret, disappointment and loss.

From The Wall Street Journal

Smith emphasizes that in her own experience of nurturing friendships with women she met at Bestie Brunch, intention has also been key.

From Los Angeles Times