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
  • Hazel, drawing both legs up and placing her elbows on her knees, asked.
    Yiyun Li, New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Two were legs up on the dining area floor.
    David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Bill Clinton, with a calmer demeanor and visibly shaking hands, denied having any knowledge of Epstein’s crimes.
    Alexandra Banner, CNN Money, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Post the performance, the humanoid shook hands with Honor CEO James Li, and also performed a clean backflip that landed flawlessly, leaving the viewers amazed, meeting a ripple of applause across the room.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • Hints, counsels, warnings, remonstrations, even encouragements are, in the end, of limited value.
    James Parker, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The need for more mental health providers is a systemic problem and therefore the legislature and DCF must find a way to increase meaningful supports for children, advocates and lawyers say.
    Livi Stanford, Hartford Courant, 1 Mar. 2026
  • These structural supports made a long-term career in teaching seem possible.
    Brian Bender, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The current reality of AI cancer research While Ricks has some doubts about AI’s scientific research capabilities, several AI models have made significant advancements in cancer research.
    Jake Angelo, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Morgan Jade Violi was abducted while playing outside her apartment building July 24, 1996, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and, for 30 years, her case remained cold until recent advancements in forensic science linked Robert Scott Froberg to her killing.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 1 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Pascal Siakam led Indiana (15-48) with 26 points, five rebounds and three assists.
    Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Miller recorded a double-double, pouring in 22 points to go with 13 rebounds, and fell five assists shy of recording his first career triple-double.
    Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 7 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has lobbied world leaders for help reuniting families.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Filmed over 20 days, together with some help from Ghana’s navy who appear as fishermen, the feature originated from a short Martinson made in response to the clearing of Jamestown’s fishing community for a new seaport.
    Thinus Ferreira, Variety, 2 Mar. 2026
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“Nurturances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nurturances. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.

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