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Recent Examples of foster parent
Thankfully, her foster parent saw her story on social media.
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Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Residing with her German foster parents on the outskirts of Munich, Liesel forges a close bond with her foster father, Hans Hubermann, who teaches her how to read and write, kindling a passion for books.
—Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2024
The parent, foster parent, guardian or tribal representative of a child subjected to this punishment also would be notified.
—Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 29 Aug. 2024
Linda Cardellini co-stars as the social worker trying to find foster parents for them while the unlikely dad gets put through the wringer.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 13 Nov. 2024
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Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Residing with her German foster parents on the outskirts of Munich, Liesel forges a close bond with her foster father, Hans Hubermann, who teaches her how to read and write, kindling a passion for books.
—Boutayna Chokrane, Vogue, 21 Dec. 2024
The parent, foster parent, guardian or tribal representative of a child subjected to this punishment also would be notified.
—Tribune News Service, Boston Herald, 29 Aug. 2024
Linda Cardellini co-stars as the social worker trying to find foster parents for them while the unlikely dad gets put through the wringer.
—Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 13 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for foster parent
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Some University Medical Center nurses plan to strike next week amid contract negotiations with LCMC Health and the union.—
Chelsea Brasted,
Axios,
29 Jan. 2025
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However, his actions to freeze the budget threaten the paychecks of thousands of government employees and contractors, public school funds and Medicaid reimbursements to hospitals, doctors and nurses providing care.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025
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Jackson starred alongside Peyton List, Karan Brar, and the late Cameron Boyce as one of three child stars in Jessie, the Disney Channel series about a 19-year old Texas teen (Debby Ryan) who becomes the nanny of a high-profile couple who are often away from home.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
26 Jan. 2025
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Stewart’s brother, Alex Goodwin, remembered how his sister, who worked full time as a home health aide, plus part time as a nanny and was putting herself through school to become a registered nurse, had taught him responsibility.—
Ellen Moynihan,
New York Daily News,
25 Jan. 2025
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The loss would be devastating to waterways, according to Katelyn Scott, water protector at Spokane Riverkeeper, an advocacy organization devoted to protecting the river and its watershed.—
Sharon Lerner,
ProPublica,
22 Jan. 2025
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The deal would be between the Knicks and Toronto Raptors, landing New York one of the better rim protectors in the league.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
18 Jan. 2025
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It’s all set against the stunning backdrop of the original keep, built in the late 11th century by Norman invaders on top of a third-century Roman fort.—
Jamie Carter,
Travel + Leisure,
20 Jan. 2025
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China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea are playing for keeps and America’s existential interests may soon be on the line.—
David A. Deptula,
Forbes,
9 Dec. 2024
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There are also apps like Rover, where experienced pet sitters and dog walkers set their own rates and availability, giving pet owners a lot more flexibility.—
Liz Knueven,
CNBC,
30 Jan. 2025
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There are many ways to find a reliable pet sitter to care for your furry friend.—
Cody Godwin,
USA TODAY,
16 Jan. 2025
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“Foster parent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foster%20parent. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
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