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nurturing

[nur-cher-ing] / ˈnɜr tʃər ɪŋ /
NOUN
maintenance
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I called Tish, Diane and Michelle, three smart, strong, nurturing women who’d been through and survived divorce.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

"I enjoy nurturing students, they are our future," one worker said.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

That has got to be one of the most vivid descriptions of a healthy relationship with money: You are nurturing the excess energy from all of the work you have done throughout the years.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

“To see NeeDoh come to this moment is spectacular, but it could also quickly deplete a brand we’ve been nurturing for a decade.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Jimmy Goble had been the love of Katherines youth, a nurturing father, and the partner she expected to grow old with.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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