fostered
Example Sentences
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The Barbers fostered this radical idea through the very location of Music Inn, in Tanglewood’s shadow.
Labour MP John Whitby has fostered 26 children over two decades.
From BBC
Since the last conscript passed out in 2001 there have been various, nebulous attempts to retain something of the spirit of military service, which proponents said fostered a sense of cohesion and equality.
From BBC
According to the new Morehouse report, this inequality was fostered in part by successful businesses in Atlanta “built on a foundation of working poor — a form of the classic Southern ‘plantation’ economy.”
From Seattle Times
My career has been fostered not only by my relatives — my aunts, my mother, my grandmothers and my great-grandmothers — but also by other women who’re weavers in the Navajo Nation.
From New York Times
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