nurturances

Definition of nurturancesnext
plural of nurturance
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Noun
  • Few, though, have the social media reach to enlist such powerful helping hands.
    NPR, NPR, 3 Nov. 2025
  • Finding helping hands is never an issue, said Randy Sikkema, one of the lead volunteers at the Milwaukee church's free lunch program that serves meals each Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday afternoon.
    Hope Karnopp, jsonline.com, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • His hand gripped the side bar of an umbrella stroller that had a toddler kicking her legs up, dressed in daisy-print overalls.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 May 2026
  • Two dead roaches went legs up in front of a hallway glass cooler.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • To complete her dramatic look, Osaka’s hands were dipped in dripping red paint.
    Beatrice Dupuy, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2026
  • The Lakers should put Marcus Smart in the corner as much as possible if Smart doesn’t have the ball in his hands; the difference between Smart as a corner 3-point shooter and Smart as a threat above-the-break is vast.
    Law Murray, New York Times, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • All through the park, competitors and onlookers hit vapes and shout tips and encouragements into trees.
    Calin Van Paris, Outside, 19 Mar. 2026
  • In October 2024 ahead of her own stay at MSG, Billie Eilish recorded encouragements to take the subways for environmental benefits.
    Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 30 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Practical supports, like childcare and debt relief, are also essential to ensure more residents can fully participate in the economy.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
  • Indeterminate tomatoes grow big and need sturdy supports or trellises to keep them in line.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.
    Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 4 May 2026
  • Innovation is the driving force behind societal progress, with rapid advancements occurring at a faster pace than ever before in human history.
    Kaitlyn Schallhorn, Oc Register, 4 May 2026
Noun
  • Cameron Daniels 58 assists, 12 digs.
    Josh Krockey, Chicago Tribune, 2 May 2026
  • Tyrese Maxey poured in 30 points for the 76ers, Paul George added 23 and Joel Embiid had 19 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists.
    Dan Santaromita, New York Times, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • Cops are asking the public’s help finding Maykoll Lanuza Morales, wanted for the slaying inside a Richmond Hill apartment building last month.
    Sheetal Banchariya, New York Daily News, 4 May 2026
  • Wachsmann got some help from his defense in that game — specifically by his third baseman on a bunt play and on a gapper that the center fielder ran down — but was otherwise unhittable.
    Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 4 May 2026
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“Nurturances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nurturances. Accessed 6 May. 2026.

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