fostered
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But he said three years of preparations had fostered a public appetite for the show.
From Barron's ● Nov. 8, 2026
"Fostering definitely saved my life. If I wasn't fostered I don't know who I'd have ended up with," said Amy Burns, who was there for the launch at Downing Street.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
These sanitized accounts ignored the homemade dangers, such as the health problems fostered by an overstretched military — realities many children would face when a changed parent finally came home.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026
Sepulveda was a foster parent and fostered approximately 90 children over the years.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Although they never permitted matters to come to bloodshed, they still fostered these quarrels between them so that those citizens would not unite against them, being busy with their own disputes.
From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli
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