foster child
Example Sentences
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In 2013, he was found not guilty on charges of sexual misconduct involving a former foster child.
From Los Angeles Times
Influencer Brittany Dawn, who initially gained a following for her fitness workouts before pivoting to religious content, recently came under fire for monetizing her foster child on social media.
From Salon
Two Americans living in Uganda could face the death penalty after being accused of trafficking and torturing their 10-year-old foster child, according to Ugandan authorities.
From Washington Times
The court document alleged that Mackenzie Leing Mathias Spencer and Nicholas Spencer in the district of Kampala “recruited, transported and maintained” the foster child “for the purpose of exploitation.”
From Seattle Times
Mina’s closest friend also lost a sister, but a missing foster child with drug-addicted, law-flouting parents isn’t the kind of story that inspires national grief.
From New York Times
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