fostered
Example Sentences
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It fostered an unprecedented youth-mental-health crisis that’s still playing out today.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026
Through it all, Nvidia has fostered a devoted set of customers, just like Apple.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
Segal’s first novel, “Other People’s Houses,” is a precise, objectively observed recasting of her autobiography that empathetically depicts the five families that fostered her in England.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Pandemic technology reliance fostered an expectation of a frictionless existence, including in our romantic lives.
From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026
And yes, Maya knew that she was adopted, not fostered, that she had been adopted out of the hospital, that her parents had chosen her, wanted her.
From "Far from the Tree" by Robin Benway
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