foster parent
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Brick expert Harp was delighted to hear Lucy was safe, especially given his own experiences as a long-term foster parent.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
The foster parent said the boy requires the use of a wheelchair and has to be fed thorough a feeding tube into his stomach.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2025
At the time she became foster care ombudsman, she was also a certified foster parent and had also trained people to become foster parents.
From Seattle Times • May 29, 2024
The teenager and her foster parent declined interviews for this story.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2024
“If you got a foster parent license, they could stay with you.”
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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