Foster
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Foster may refer to:
People
- Foster (surname)
- Foster Brooks American Actor, the lovable lush
Places
- Australia
- Canada
- Foster, Town of Brome Lake, Quebec
- United Kingdom
- Foster Mill, in Cambridge, England
- United States
- Foster (CTA), elevated transit station in Evanston, Illinois, USA
- Foster, California (disambiguation)
- Foster, San Diego County, California
- Foster, Siskiyou County, California
- Foster, Indiana
- Foster, Kentucky (disambiguation)
- Foster, Minnesota
- Foster, Missouri
- Foster, Nebraska
- Foster, Oklahoma
- Foster, Oregon
- Foster, Rhode Island
- Foster, Wisconsin (disambiguation)
- Foster, Clark County, Wisconsin, a town
- Foster, Eau Claire County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
- Foster City, California
Islands
Arts, entertainment, and media
Fictional characters
- Foster the dog in General Hospital Characters
- Court Foster, a character in the 1991 film The Man in the Moon
- Rita Foster, character in the film Cypher (2002)
- Robert Foster, protagonist character in the adventure game Beneath a Steel Sky
- Michael Foster, the main antagonist in the 2013 film The Call
Film
- Foster (film) (2011), a British film based on the short film of the same name
Literature
- "Foster" (short story), by Claire Keegan
- Ellen Foster (1987), novel by American author Kaye Gibbons
Music
- Foster the People, an American rock band named after its lead singer Mark Foster
Television
- Foster, one of the YTV Fuzzpaws
- Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, animated television series
Brands and companies
- Foster and Partners, an architectural firm
- Foster, Rastrick and Company, British steam locomotive manufacturer
- Foster's Group, Australian beer producer
- William Foster & Co., British agricultural machinery company
Science and technology
- Foster's reactance theorem, theorem in electrical engineering
- Foster's rule (island rule), principle in evolutionary biology
- Foster's theorem, theorem in probability theory
- a 6-row malting barley variety
Other uses
- Foster, to take care of:
See also
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