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[dad] / dæd /
NOUN
father
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"As soon as the curtains were closed on my dad, he wanted us out," she added.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

Andrew Roberts was "full of kindness", his family said, and his dad, also called Andrew, said he was "the best son anyone could ask for".

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

Wallace’s dad made sure he could operate in a hearing world, which he does well.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

“I had a general idea of what my dad wanted, but I was sort of frozen because we had not had that specific conversation,” she says.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

When she realized Daddy wasn’t her biological dad, several things clicked into place—but several other things swung free and set her spinning for a while.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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