foster parent

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Recent Examples of foster parent Lowry is also a competitive bodybuilder and a foster parent and plays recreational soccer. Nadia Scharf, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Sep. 2024 After their escape, the six youngest Turpin siblings were sent to live with foster parents, Marcelino and Rosa Olguin, and their adult daughter Lennys Olguin. Christine Pelisek, Peoplemag, 30 July 2024 The three foster parents pleaded guilty last month to child endangerment and false imprisonment. Izzy Alvarez, ABC News, 18 Oct. 2024 In the chick’s early days, the foster parents kept a close watch. Karen Kucher, The Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for foster parent 
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Noun
  • Even newish presenter Alison Hammond, who has found her footing as the sunny circle to veteran Noel Fielding’s offbeat line, turned personal a moment, delivering a pep talk about positive thinking to keep pediatric nurse Georgie Grasso from quitting the semifinal.
    Matt Brennan, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Health care workers face on-the-job attacks, violence Beyond anger directed at insurance companies, Thompson's death is the latest in a number of violent attacks and threats against health care workers, including doctors and nurses, and industry executives.
    Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Perfect as a nanny cam, pet monitor, or for home security, this discreet device can be controlled through an app on your phone.
    Mia Meltzer, Rolling Stone, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Each of the five bedroom pavilions is like its own mini apartment, with one of them set up to host up to four kids plus a nanny.
    Emma Reynolds, Robb Report, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • His protector, Russia, Russia, Russia, led by Vladimir Putin, was not interested in protecting him any longer.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2024
  • And in many ways, the force that took power in Damascus is exactly what Mr. Assad, who tried to style himself as a protector of religious minorities, taught supporters to fear.
    Dominique Soguel, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Imagine your car dropping you off at work and then spending the day earning its keep as a ride-share vehicle.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Roberts has rightfully earned his keep and should be appreciated and respected by all.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Designed with the warmth of a human embrace in mind, the Bracci’s curved and cushioned back invites its sitter to lean in and stay for awhile.
    Rachel Gallaher, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2024
  • Few Sargent sitters seem completely at home there, though not so distressed as to up and leave.
    Jackson Arn, The New Yorker, 21 Nov. 2024

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“Foster parent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foster%20parent. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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