as in nurturing
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as in promotion
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as in promoting
to help the growth or development of
the head librarian firmly declared that it is indeed the duty of local government to foster learning and a love of reading
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as in raising
to bring to maturity through care and education
a greathearted couple fostering two adopted children as well as three more of their own
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Recent Examples of fostering
Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Hansen suggested that practicing mindfulness strategies can help determine whether social media is causing stress or fostering connection.
—Peter Suciu, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Any shift in the SEC’s position will require thorough legal justification and adherence to procedural norms and the new administration must carefully balance fostering innovation with ensuring consumer protection and market integrity.
—Charlyn Ho, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
By fostering an environment where team members feel valued and heard, Tesla cultivates a culture of accountability and excellence.
—Wayne Yu, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Organizations need to find the right balance between fostering innovation and safeguarding sensitive data, ensuring their AI systems are secure, ethical and compliant.
—Rich Vibert, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
His approach promises a more collaborative regulatory framework, fostering innovation rather than suppressing it.
—Leeor Shimron, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Companies can increase engagement through investing in employee development, creating opportunities for growth and fostering a sense of belonging.
—Dana Berg, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
By fostering habits of reflection and mindfulness, students learn to evaluate AI’s outputs critically and adjust their approaches to achieve better outcomes.
—Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Verb
His story emphasizes the importance of versatile tools in fostering creativity and adapting to ever-evolving demands.
—Cassell Ferere, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Hansen suggested that practicing mindfulness strategies can help determine whether social media is causing stress or fostering connection.
—Peter Suciu, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Any shift in the SEC’s position will require thorough legal justification and adherence to procedural norms and the new administration must carefully balance fostering innovation with ensuring consumer protection and market integrity.
—Charlyn Ho, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
By fostering an environment where team members feel valued and heard, Tesla cultivates a culture of accountability and excellence.
—Wayne Yu, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Organizations need to find the right balance between fostering innovation and safeguarding sensitive data, ensuring their AI systems are secure, ethical and compliant.
—Rich Vibert, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
His approach promises a more collaborative regulatory framework, fostering innovation rather than suppressing it.
—Leeor Shimron, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Companies can increase engagement through investing in employee development, creating opportunities for growth and fostering a sense of belonging.
—Dana Berg, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
By fostering habits of reflection and mindfulness, students learn to evaluate AI’s outputs critically and adjust their approaches to achieve better outcomes.
—Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fostering
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In the past, such roles have offered fertile ground for graft, especially bribes for promotions.Nectar Gan, CNN, 15 Dec. 2024
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If reports are to be believed, this may not be the last time he'll be seen with the popular promotion.Raja Krishnamoorthi, Newsweek, 15 Dec. 2024
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Many commentators contrasted Lively’s light touch when promoting the film to Baldoni’s serious approach, who spent much of the press tour uplifting the voices of domestic violence survivors.Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Suited for mature skin of any type, the cream boosts the radiance of dull skin while minimizing the appearance of pores and promoting a softer, smoother texture.Kiana Murden, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
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The year also began with a strong El Niño event, which occurs when the ocean in the Eastern Pacific releases large amounts of heat to the atmosphere, raising global temperatures.Lauren Sommer, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
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The suit alleges that millions of Times articles were used without authorization in training AI models, raising fundamental questions about intellectual property rights in the digital age.Sol Rashidi, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Model healthy boundaries by setting expectations for email response times, limiting after-hours communications, and encouraging time off.Stephen Sokoler, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
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Although overall inflation has picked up, the details have been more encouraging for Fed officials looking for a pullback.Paul Davidson, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
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Regional location attraction and facilitation bodies include the Iles Balears Film Commission (covering the Balearic Islands Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera), the Andalucia Film Commission, the Madrid Film Office and the Catalunya Film Commission.Patrick Frater, Variety, 20 Dec. 2024
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Balance participation and draw out every valuable opinion with strategic facilitation.Jodie Cook, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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Sexual perfectionism thrives on cultivating shame and fear—fear of failure, rejection or inadequacy.Mark Travers, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Federal prosecutors allege that Chinese spies have been operating in the San Gabriel Valley, seeking to influence local political leaders in hopes of cultivating allies amiable to China-friendly policies, including opposition to Taiwan‘s independence.Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Fostering.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fostering. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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