foster parent

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Recent Examples of foster parent Viewers on social media are moved by the very loud reunion between a dog and her former foster parent. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024 Penelope also loves car rides, but the foster parent is still working on her dog's leash-walking skills. David Faris, Newsweek, 17 Mar. 2025 Indeed, less than 1% of perpetrators of child maltreatment fatalities reported nationwide for Fiscal Year 2023 were foster parents or staff of a group home or residential treatment facility. Marie Cohen, Baltimore Sun, 10 Mar. 2025 All necessary supplies will be provided to Effie’s foster parents. Anne Gelhaus, The Mercury News, 16 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for foster parent
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foster parent
Noun
  • Carotenuto was employed as a nurse at an outpatient surgical center in Stamford.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 8 Apr. 2025
  • Through her work in hospice care, McFadden has gained invaluable lessons that extend beyond her role as a nurse.
    Valerie Mesa, People.com, 7 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The pair were visiting Oahu to celebrate the woman’s birthday while their two children stayed home with a nanny and family on Maui, according to the wife’s petition.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025
  • The pair were visiting Oahu to celebrate the woman’s birthday while their two children stayed home with a nanny and family on Maui, according to the wife’s petition.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 8 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • You’re still seen as this boom-bap protector figure.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
  • At a minimum, the 202-pounder with 4.43 speed could become a devastating passing-down back — he’s considered the best pass protector among running backs — and a read-option monster with Daniels.
    Ben Standig, The Athletic, 25 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Gurriel will have to earn his keep by showing in April’s real games that the exhibitions of March were not a mirage.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Mar. 2025
  • A week after the adoption event, the couple drove to his foster carer's house to take Fletcher home for keeps.
    Matt Robison, Newsweek, 24 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Dog Walking Another fantastic side hustle idea that doesn’t require extensive expertise at all is becoming a pet sitter or dog walker.
    Rachel Wells, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
  • In the end, pole sitter Lando Norris claimed victory, followed by Red Bull's Max Verstappen and Mercedes driver George Russell in third.
    Mark Davis, Newsweek, 16 Mar. 2025

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“Foster parent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foster%20parent. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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