nurturing
Example Sentences
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They are models of efficiency, supply chain, profitability, and talent nurturing.
From Barron's
On local television in Hunan province, he once spoke about nurturing young people with "love and patience".
From BBC
She credited her parents and her first teacher, Teresa Blair, with nurturing her academic curiosity despite the school’s limited resources.
From Los Angeles Times
The family came vividly alive—we sensed Augustine’s role as nurturing mother, as well as the cockiness of the older son.
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 Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.