nurturances

Definition of nurturancesnext
plural of nurturance
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Noun
  • Costume makers sat at their respective tables concentrated on their finishing touches, while young helping hands dashed in and out of the room bringing items to other departments.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 May 2026
  • Few, though, have the social media reach to enlist such powerful helping hands.
    NPR, NPR, 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
  • My hands and fingers, like hers, have learned the territory and just get on with the job.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
  • Gentle cleanse with a fragrance-free, non-stripping cleanser (use hands, lukewarm water).
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 18 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
  • Officials removed older metal supports to make the monument's interior fully visible, and future plans include installing the tomb's monumental double-leaf Macedonian marble door and restoring parts of the sphinx sculptures that once guarded the entrance.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 18 May 2026
  • Keeping productions local supports crews, businesses, and families who rely on the industry.
    Dana Feldman, Forbes.com, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • This alliance may strengthen alongside advancements in AI technology.
    Carrie Brandon Elliot, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more.
    Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 18 May 2026
Noun
  • Clark wound up with 32 points on the night, along with seven assists and four rebounds.
    Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 16 May 2026
  • Kelsey Plum nearly claimed a double-double with 27 points and nine assists, while Dearica Hamby had 19 points with seven rebounds and Nneka Ogwumike scored 20 points.
    Marisa Ingemi, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2026
Noun
  • Age-old concerns about gambling are growing, as addiction hotlines see a dramatic increase in calls for help.
    Luke Connors, Washington Post, 19 May 2026
  • This was not an adequate explanation, and the woman was now looking back over her shoulder, as if searching for help.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
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“Nurturances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nurturances. Accessed 20 May. 2026.

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