nurture
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Phil’s influence, many orchestras everywhere now compete for the latest wunderkind hoping to capitalize on the youth movement rather than slowly nurture a rare ability.
From Los Angeles Times • May 26, 2026
Iris Sun, principal investor of the global flagship fund at 500 Global in Palo Alto, tries to observe and nurture founders’ soft skills by spending more time hanging out than she did in previous years.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Matt's legacy in football will be as a trailblazing coach who delivered charming and funny interviews, as well as possessing a terrific ability to uncover and nurture young talent.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
When I nurture this “other person,” it becomes more enduring than I am.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
If you slice off part of most established plants—this mature plant can be thought of as the parent—and you nurture this severed portion, it will grow.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
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