as in promotes
to help the growth or development of
she worked hard to further her operatic career
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Recent Examples of furthers
Through both actions and words, teachers model the way forward, instructing team members in a manner that furthers their development.
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Thomas Lim, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
An athlete, coach or referee can rig a play in a way that furthers a prop bet but doesn’t impact who wins or loses a game and thus often evades notice.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2024
Thomas Lim, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
An athlete, coach or referee can rig a play in a way that furthers a prop bet but doesn’t impact who wins or loses a game and thus often evades notice.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2024
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Enjoying undisturbed sleep also promotes muscle and tissue growth and recovery, so has been helpful for reducing some of my skin issues and helping with post-workout recovery.Devinder Bains, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024
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Melatonin increases drowsiness and promotes sleep.Sanja Jelic, Verywell Health, 3 Oct. 2024
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Cruising retrograde, Jupiter encourages a little healing in partnership with Chiron.Jennifer Culp, Them, 4 Oct. 2024
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The constant ping of notifications creates a sense of urgency that fragments your focus and encourages impulsive behavior.Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Miami Dade is a member of New America’s Public Interest Technology Network, which cultivates tech professionals who are ethics-savvy.Shalin Jyotishi, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
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Situated on 104 acres, Breaux Vineyards cultivates 17 varietals and is renowned for its Old World-style wines, including award-winning nebbiolo and meritage blends.Taryn White, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
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This safety net fosters open communication, where innovation and creative problem-solving thrive.Lynda Silsbee, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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This approach fosters loyalty and justifies the recurring cost, driving long-term customer retention.Expert Panel®, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Furthers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/furthers. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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