Example Sentences
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“Our founding fathers drafted a charter to guarantee the rule of law and the rights of man,” says Obama in an introductory monologue.
From Salon • Jun. 26, 2026
As of 2024, full-time working mothers in the U.S. with children under 18 were paid 35% less than full-time working fathers on average.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026
While some of the wives wouldn’t bother coming to games every Sunday, Michel said, many of the children saw the Feeney fathers as proper heroes.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026
The Fatherhood Institute, which supports men as hands-on fathers and caregivers, also backed Doku.
From BBC • Jun. 22, 2026
It would like a new family to run through its massive halls, children to climb on the grand staircase, mothers to chide them and fathers to play hide-and-seek through the many rooms.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
