foster parent
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Instead, he said he was told by Chris's former foster parent, who had been contacted when the flat was cleared.
From BBC • Nov. 26, 2024
The teenager and her foster parent declined interviews for this story.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2024
She also was a beloved foster parent, taking in nearly three dozen children and being honored with the state’s Foster Parent of the Year award in 2017.
From Washington Times • Dec. 7, 2023
And this time around, the U.S., the clear hegemon of the postwar order, would stick around as foster parent.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 3, 2023
He’s the one, Molly knows, who wanted to be a foster parent.
From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline
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