Grow in a sentence as a verb

We didn't grow up the jocks, the cool kids, or the prom king.

The reality is that the odds of me living long enough to see my children grow are quite slim.

And, when the middle-class thrives, businesses grow and hire, and owners profit.

"Nobody picks a date and says "from that point on, I'm going to grow up and lose my sense of wonder", but still it happens.

When I was diagnosed, I had only one thing that I wanted; to live long enough to see my children grow up.

Amazon is all but transparent and it has been growing like crazy during the last 6-8 years thanks to this exact strategy.

Unless you have a good reason, you better choose a high pri team.> As you grow professionally, the domain of these tasks becomes > larger.

When a project grows up, people start caring about who contributed what, under which license and making sure every line of code is legit.

But how would you even know that if you don't hire them?No career plans or visionI've been programming for 33 years and still have no idea what I want to do when I grow up.

Especially after defining a "startup" as a company meant to grow rapidly and to massive proportions.

We need to grow the **** up and understand that paying developers to write open sourced software is a good thing -- open source devs get money, and the community gets software.

There are tons of jobs that will need to be done as you guys grow, and each one of those is an opportunity for you to contribute above and beyond what a new hire off the street could accomplish.

This was not a "dead-end job", he was the first hire at a newly formed company, there was definitely an opportunity for him to grow his career in a highly lucrative field.

Contaminated by an over-promising under-performing competitor that thought that 'growth' is equal to 'health'.

So, ladies and gentlemen, here's an idea worth spreading: in a capitalist economy, the true job creators are middle-class consumers, and taxing the rich to make investments to make the middle class grow and thrive is the single shrewdest thing we can do for the middle class, for the poor, and for the rich.

I can finally let go of my plan to abandon my family, move to the bay area, drain my life savings, live in a shoebox, stumble from one conference and event to the next hoping to network and find my messiah & co-founder, try to get funded, grow my business to someone else's expectations, all for a tiny fraction of a chance to succeed and be either a slave to my own company or lose control of my baby and walk away with diluted equity.

Grow definitions

verb

pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute; become; "The weather turned nasty"; "She grew angry"

See also: turn

verb

become larger, greater, or bigger; expand or gain; "The problem grew too large for me"; "Her business grew fast"

verb

increase in size by natural process; "Corn doesn't grow here"; "In these forests, mushrooms grow under the trees"; "her hair doesn't grow much anymore"

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cause to grow or develop; "He grows vegetables in his backyard"

verb

develop and reach maturity; undergo maturation; "He matured fast"; "The child grew fast"

See also: mature maturate

verb

come into existence; take on form or shape; "A new religious movement originated in that country"; "a love that sprang up from friendship"; "the idea for the book grew out of a short story"; "An interesting phenomenon uprose"

See also: originate arise rise develop uprise

verb

cultivate by growing, often involving improvements by means of agricultural techniques; "The Bordeaux region produces great red wines"; "They produce good ham in Parma"; "We grow wheat here"; "We raise hogs here"

See also: raise farm produce

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come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard"; "The patient developed abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body"; "Well-developed breasts"

See also: develop produce acquire

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grow emotionally or mature; "The child developed beautifully in her new kindergarten"; "When he spent a summer at camp, the boy grew noticeably and no longer showed some of his old adolescent behavior"

See also: develop

verb

become attached by or as if by the process of growth; "The tree trunks had grown together"