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In Tijuana, Justin Turner has nurtured a special bond with his son and emerged as an improbable tourist attraction for Dodgers fans.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

"Switzerland has nurtured many unexpected good things -- Albert Einstein's physics, the world economy, and the cuckoo clock leap to mind -- and is again helping the world appreciate improbable people and ideas."

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Trump has nurtured close ties with the Saudi crown prince, who visited the White House in November.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 28, 2026

But it would also mean Wolff giving up on a driver he has nurtured since he was 11.

From BBC • Sep. 24, 2024

But it has nurtured one man of colossal individuality, the great Protector, Oliver Cromwell.

From Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely by Conybeare, Edward