foster parent
Example Sentences
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But he also said he was worried about the "flat lining" of foster parents available.
From BBC
"As I was dressing my son to hand him over to his foster parents who were on their way, I felt the most horrific heartbreak," Ulrik says.
From BBC
He’s since become a foster parent to more than 50 cucumber varieties, many of which look nothing like what you would see in a grocery store.
From New York Times
Babies languished for months because foster parents feared contagion, stigma and behavioral issues related to addiction.
From New York Times
Previously she has suggested she might consider becoming a foster parent.
From BBC
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