solo parent

noun

1. the usual name for single parent

Example Sentences

"The grim reality is they live in an irreparably broken home with a solo parent, when almost everybody knows their mother murdered their grandparents."

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But Sophie, who spent about £30,000 on the entire process, considers herself "a solo parent".

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The day Deb died, he became a solo parent to their three newly bereaved children while living with his own crushing grief.

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A solo parent, Francisco wanted to focus on caring for her son, now 10, and her elderly parents in the San Francisco Bay area.

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It would be wrong to say I never appreciated the sacrifices of a solo parent.

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