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to help the growth or development of
she worked hard to further her operatic career
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Recent Examples of furthers
Here, Marsh delves furthers into his concept for the book and why he’s drawn to denim.
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Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 Dec. 2024
SpaceX’s soaring valuation comes as the company furthers its dominant position in the space industry, all while Musk has become an influential figure in the coming presidential administration.
—Michael Sheetz, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
Exploring themes both timeless and timely, from romantic and maternal love to globalism, loyalty, revenge and catharsis, the film also furthers Herbert’s ecological themes in this tale about humanity versus nature.
—Robert Lang, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
The lawsuit furthers that Olson-Kennedy pressured Breen’s parents into consenting by warning them that Breen might die by suicide without these interventions.
—Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Dec. 2024
Under the intermediate-scrutiny test, this would mean asking whether the line drawn by Tennessee furthers an important government interest and does so by means that are substantially related to that interest.
—The Editors, National Review, 5 Dec. 2024
The result of these types of interactions is that Disco Elysium furthers intense feelings of uncertainty.
—G Kirilloff, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
The characters’ lack of lighting furthers this suffocating aesthetic, as many scenes are cloaked in darkness and deep shadows that restrict our field of vision, leaving much of what’s happening shrouded in mystery—a bizarre experience for a movie.
—Travis Bean, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024
Through both actions and words, teachers model the way forward, instructing team members in a manner that furthers their development.
—Thomas Lim, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 16 Dec. 2024
SpaceX’s soaring valuation comes as the company furthers its dominant position in the space industry, all while Musk has become an influential figure in the coming presidential administration.
—Michael Sheetz, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
Exploring themes both timeless and timely, from romantic and maternal love to globalism, loyalty, revenge and catharsis, the film also furthers Herbert’s ecological themes in this tale about humanity versus nature.
—Robert Lang, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
The lawsuit furthers that Olson-Kennedy pressured Breen’s parents into consenting by warning them that Breen might die by suicide without these interventions.
—Kaelan Deese, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 6 Dec. 2024
Under the intermediate-scrutiny test, this would mean asking whether the line drawn by Tennessee furthers an important government interest and does so by means that are substantially related to that interest.
—The Editors, National Review, 5 Dec. 2024
The result of these types of interactions is that Disco Elysium furthers intense feelings of uncertainty.
—G Kirilloff, Forbes, 25 Nov. 2024
The characters’ lack of lighting furthers this suffocating aesthetic, as many scenes are cloaked in darkness and deep shadows that restrict our field of vision, leaving much of what’s happening shrouded in mystery—a bizarre experience for a movie.
—Travis Bean, Forbes, 5 Oct. 2024
Through both actions and words, teachers model the way forward, instructing team members in a manner that furthers their development.
—Thomas Lim, Forbes, 2 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for furthers
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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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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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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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Team coaching encourages teams to recognize and reshape habits in a way that supports growth.Vlad Dutescu, 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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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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Research highlights that taking intentional breaks fosters well-being, improves performance, and enhances long-term decision-making.Scott Hutcheson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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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
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“Furthers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/furthers. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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