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adopted child

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For Westerners set on helping the recovery one adopted child at a time, such a fate may not sound ideal.

A local sheriff says it isn't clear that the woman who sent her troubled adopted child back to Russia broke any laws.

Orphan, a new thriller about a demonic adopted child, has enraged adoptive parents who are calling for a boycott.

Corentin—M. du Portail—then installed the chosen husband of his adopted child into his own high official duties.

He called her his niece; but whether niece, or daughter, or adopted child, was a mystery.

In course of time the spies come to the old merchant's home, and see Bidasari, the handsome adopted child.

The old lady—affectionately familiar with her—speaks to her as she might speak to an adopted child.

Tina was Miss Mehitable's adopted child; Polly her faithful old maid-servant.

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On this page you'll find 20 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to adopted child, such as: care, charge, child, client, dependent, and godchild.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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