foster child
Example Sentences
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Monique Lewis has figured out a few tricks to lure her foster child to school.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2024
A former foster child who met his wife when he was 19, Major Haley has largely orbited her ambitions since.
From New York Times • Feb. 4, 2024
The boy was aged 12 at the time of the incident and was a foster child in Mrs Grant's care.
From BBC • Nov. 29, 2023
From his time as a foster child, Saka said: “I know what it’s like to feel uprooted and swept away.”
From Seattle Times • Jun. 30, 2023
“We should have been more alert to her condition before placing any foster child there. I should have been more alert.”
From "The Great Gilly Hopkins" by Katherine Paterson
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