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This season, the show's diligence over several social media controversies, including Tyler Francis' paternity bombshell, came under scrutiny by fans
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Esther Kang, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Nico had a son in 1962, Ari, but Delon never recognized paternity for the child.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 18 Aug. 2024
However, a Louisiana state paternity law may cause some complications for Blanchard and her unborn child.
—Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 12 July 2024
Echard claimed Owens' paternity lawsuit was filed as a form of harassment and denied paternity.
—Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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Esther Kang, People.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Nico had a son in 1962, Ari, but Delon never recognized paternity for the child.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 18 Aug. 2024
However, a Louisiana state paternity law may cause some complications for Blanchard and her unborn child.
—Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 12 July 2024
Echard claimed Owens' paternity lawsuit was filed as a form of harassment and denied paternity.
—Jimmy Jenkins, The Arizona Republic, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Paternity.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/paternity. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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