nurture
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If, however, academic success is measured by a school’s ability to nurture its students through graduation, we were failing.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
And now, no matter what she throws at me, I just love her, and take care of her, and I want to nurture her.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
When I nurture this “other person,” it becomes more enduring than I am.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
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
The general Soviet sentiment, often shared by the women soldiers themselves, was that although women had done their part to drive out the invading enemy, their real role was to nurture, not to kill.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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