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as in promotes
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 nurtures
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 fosters
Research highlights that taking intentional breaks fosters well-being, improves performance, and enhances long-term decision-making.
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Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
This culture of experimentation not only fosters originality but also empowers teams to challenge conventions and explore new solutions with confidence.
—Rhea Wessel, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Listening builds trust and fosters positive relationships.
—Jason Walker, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
For leaders, this underscores the importance of seeking, delivering, and responding to feedback in a way that fosters growth, not fear.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Second, spies leverage the principle that vulnerability fosters intimacy.
—Jeremy Hurewitz, TIME, 21 Dec. 2024
For mission-critical applications, model interpretability fosters resilience by providing insights into model behavior, allowing teams to trust and troubleshoot models effectively.
—Vaibhav Gujral, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
This fosters inclusivity by respecting individual traditions, ensuring meaningful celebrations, and educating the team on these holidays, creating a workplace culture where everyone feels valued and included.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Organizing volunteer activities, participating in charity drives, or supporting causes that resonate with their values fosters a sense of purpose and connection.
—Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
This culture of experimentation not only fosters originality but also empowers teams to challenge conventions and explore new solutions with confidence.
—Rhea Wessel, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Listening builds trust and fosters positive relationships.
—Jason Walker, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
For leaders, this underscores the importance of seeking, delivering, and responding to feedback in a way that fosters growth, not fear.
—Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
Second, spies leverage the principle that vulnerability fosters intimacy.
—Jeremy Hurewitz, TIME, 21 Dec. 2024
For mission-critical applications, model interpretability fosters resilience by providing insights into model behavior, allowing teams to trust and troubleshoot models effectively.
—Vaibhav Gujral, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
This fosters inclusivity by respecting individual traditions, ensuring meaningful celebrations, and educating the team on these holidays, creating a workplace culture where everyone feels valued and included.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Organizing volunteer activities, participating in charity drives, or supporting causes that resonate with their values fosters a sense of purpose and connection.
—Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for fosters
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Company leaders would benefit from understanding that developing EQ skills, such as empathy, self-awareness, decision-making and providing feedback, not only promotes the well-being of the employees, but also directly impacts productivity and the bottom line.Forbes, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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Illinois Venturing to Chicago for holiday cheer is ideal as the city’s design promotes walkability and convenience.Erica Lamberg, Fox News, 23 Dec. 2024
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None feels authentic, at least until a messy affair with the unsettling, slightly feral Samuel (Harris Dickinson) encourages her to try out a kind of role-play that’s wholly new.Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 24 Dec. 2024
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To stay alert, AAA encourages drivers to take breaks every two hours or 100 miles.Hannah Parry, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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From a business view, a new administration raises many questions.Erik Logan, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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The center raises $80,000 of its $120,000 annual budget through grants, donations, and sponsorships; the remaining $40,000 comes in via an annual Forest Service payment.Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 23 Dec. 2024
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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
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Leaders must communicate a compelling vision that not only draws in top talent, but also cultivates a workplace culture that supports long-term engagement.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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One way most people embrace that spirit is by getting back to what nourishes their body and spirit.Drew Gerber, Forbes, 20 Dec. 2024
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Nexxus Repair & Nourish Ultra Lightweight Hair Oil The Nexxus Repair & Nourish Ultra Lightweight Hair Oil weightlessly nourishes the hair and boosts shine to prep strands for any look.Benedict Cosgrove, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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“Fosters.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fosters. Accessed 31 Dec. 2024.
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