parents
- plural of parent.
Example Sentences
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Hundreds of parents, including Kayley, have campaigned against the way Athena run its schools - and their vocal opposition now appears to have paid off.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
"But it is tempting for many because it gives them the option to get out of renting or living with parents," he adds.
From BBC ● Aug. 2, 2026
Like the rest of his family, he couldn't understand why they had decided to cross, saying "their parents have agricultural land and live well".
From Barron's ● Aug. 2, 2026
The couple made $262,299 from capital gains, which he said came from the sale of a property that his wife’s parents bought for them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
The man had lived in the same place all his life, as his parents and grandparents had before him.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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