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nurturing

[nur-cher-ing] / ˈnɜr tʃər ɪŋ /
NOUN
maintenance
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“You could still buy a home. You could still see yourself nurturing L.A., but also L.A. nurturing you,” Guerra said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

"We live in a generation where it's very easy to be alone and you could get by being alone, but humans crave nurturing," Usman said.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

It languished on broadcast TV before landing on Peacock, which patiently spent years nurturing the audience.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 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

“I'm sorry I never volunteered here. I don't know much about nurturing at all. Do you ever let visitors have a tour?”

From "Son" by Lois Lowry




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