mama
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Her and my mama and my daddy be talking.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2026
“Every single person and their mama is a builder,” says Willis Clayton-Stankowski, 25, who lives in Oakland.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 19, 2026
Bystanders gathered, with one asking, “Would your mama be proud of you right now?”
From Salon ● Jan. 16, 2026
“They’re mama bears, and they’re coming out, and they’re going to run for office, and they’re going to become more vocal.”
From Slate ● Dec. 18, 2025
“Your mama will feel more settled now that you're finding your way,” St. Christopher said.
From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton
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“We got about 125,000 people, mamas and babies in Massachusetts, that get food assistance,” Sen. Elizabeth Warren told the media in 2023 about a potential shutdown.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2025
"I have a whole new understanding and respect for the mamas who have had to fight for their babies while pregnant," she wrote on Instagram.
From Reuters ● Nov. 4, 2023
“I have a whole new understanding and respect for the mamas who have had to fight for their babies while pregnant,” she wrote.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 4, 2023
“I have a whole new understanding and respect for the mamas who have had to fight for their babies while pregnant.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2023
“Our mamas are sick. They need food. Will you help us?” explained Janina.
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
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