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hopefully, these youthful visits to the museum will incubate an enduring love of art
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Recent Examples of incubating
By the second half of 2022, Zach Bryan and Omar Apollo had exploded, and the company was incubating several additions to this regime’s ongoing streak of nine Grammy best new artist nominees.
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Jem Aswad, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
The mating season is between October and November and the species often spends a little more than half of the year at the refuge, incubating and raising their chick.
—Chris Lau, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
There's some incubating mushrooms right here.
—Bon Appétit, 9 Oct. 2024
Why dedicate your resources to incubating new products when the old one makes so much money?
—Jason Schreier, The Atlantic, 7 Oct. 2024
The female of the pair started to sit in the nest vigilantly, as if incubating her eggs.
—Ian Rose, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Sep. 2024
For a breeding bird, incubating a nest is always a gamble.
—Ian Rose, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Sep. 2024
Jem Aswad, Variety, 7 Dec. 2024
The mating season is between October and November and the species often spends a little more than half of the year at the refuge, incubating and raising their chick.
—Chris Lau, CNN, 5 Dec. 2024
There's some incubating mushrooms right here.
—Bon Appétit, 9 Oct. 2024
Why dedicate your resources to incubating new products when the old one makes so much money?
—Jason Schreier, The Atlantic, 7 Oct. 2024
The female of the pair started to sit in the nest vigilantly, as if incubating her eggs.
—Ian Rose, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Sep. 2024
For a breeding bird, incubating a nest is always a gamble.
—Ian Rose, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for incubating
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The smell of Auntie Anne’s cinnamon pretzels mixed with movie popcorn and old pizza that had been sitting under the lights a little too long.Alyssa Hardy, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
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As a result, the processor is spending more of its time sitting idle, waiting for data to be fetched from memory.John Werner, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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These findings highlight the need to address consumer-side discrimination as a critical component of promoting Black entrepreneurial success.Tiffany Callender, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Other countries, after all, are also promoting advanced manufacturing, industrial AI and software development.Chris Turlica, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Brian Thompson, 50, CEO of the healthcare insurance giant, was gunned down last week in Midtown Manhattan, spawning a five-day manhunt that eventually led to Mangione’s arrest at a McDonald’s restaurant in Altoona, Pa.Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2024
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Other records Swift broke on the Eras Tour included attendance at venues like Wembley Stadium, spawning the highest-grossing concert film of all time and the record for the most mobile data used during a standalone concert.Mary Whitfill Roeloffs, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
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Employee Advocacy Marketers, particularly those in leadership roles, can play a pivotal role in cultivating a culture of employee advocacy.Anna Convery-Pelletier, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Rise to Power Assad’s father, Hafez Assad, had been cultivating Bashar’s oldest brother Basil as his successor.Greg Wehner, Fox News, 9 Dec. 2024
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In light of these statistics, organizations are increasingly pushing consumers toward chatbots, emails and FAQs, encouraging customers to figure out their own problems.Todd Fisher, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Practical actions can include celebrating employee achievements, encouraging staff participation in brand initiatives and highlighting employee stories in external communications.Anna Convery-Pelletier, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Unity In The Workplace Atom bank provides another excellent example of fostering inclusivity and unity in the workplace.Nadia Edwards-Dashti, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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Recognizing these traits helps teams navigate challenges, fostering balance and accountability in leadership dynamics.Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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“Incubating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incubating. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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