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  • I was appalled that hope did not require my permission to disrupt and kick around educated, well-nurtured and intentional apathy.

    Lonni Collins Pratt: The Sacred Power Of Hope Lonni Collins Pratt 2011

  • They have a small, carefully selected and well-nurtured client base.

    Archive 2008-06-29 2008

  • They have a small, carefully selected and well-nurtured client base.

    Qualities that translators must strive for 2008

  • In either case, the bottom line is that well-nurtured brains are more resilient.

    Alzheimer's Unlocking The Mystery 2008

  • It's all vague charges and this well-nurtured sense of victimhood.

    Live-blogging night 4 of the Republican Convention. Ann Althouse 2008

  • The gentle reader, who has overheard their talk, will understand the doubts which pervaded the mind of the lovely Fatima, and the well-nurtured English maiden will participate in the divided feelings which rent her bosom.

    Novels by Eminent Hands 2006

  • But the gardens had long since been eaten up by the goats, which understandably preferred tender, well-nurtured plants to what they could find in the desert.

    Aerie Lackey, Mercedes 2006

  • I like to think of a well-nurtured boy, brave and gentle, warm-hearted and loving, and looking the world in the face with kind honest eyes.

    The History of Pendennis 2006

  • The gentle reader, who has overheard their talk, will understand the doubts which pervaded the mind of the lovely Fatima, and the well-nurtured English maiden will participate in the divided feelings which rent her bosom.

    Burlesques 2006

  • Psalm 144:12 NIV Then our sons in their youth will be like well-nurtured plants, and our daughters will be like pillars carved to adorn a palace.

    Scriptures at Your Fingertips Merry Graham Rachel Bye 2005

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