foster child
Example Sentences
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When Allan's foster child arrived, he was "scared, very unsure - not knowing how long it's going to last".
From BBC
Rob Claxton-Ingham, who lives on a croft with his husband, said the future was uncertain as he doesn't know where his foster child will attend secondary school.
From BBC
Monique Lewis has figured out a few tricks to lure her foster child to school.
From Los Angeles Times
“Just seeing the next generation, the reason why I’ve been more optimistic about having a foster child of my own, is about being able to see them grow.”
From Los Angeles Times
A former foster child who met his wife when he was 19, Major Haley has largely orbited her ambitions since.
From New York Times
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