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mom

[mom] / mɒm /


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"My dad passed away when I was very young, and my mom did everything she could to provide for us, often with just the bare minimum," says Wally.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

“My mom will call me to lift something heavy before she calls my brother,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Now dad and mom, who have been transporting them around for years in club softball, will have to begin looking for the cheapest flights to Tallahassee.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

The ARM’s lower up-front rate saved him about $500 a month — money that was critical at the time, as his then-wife was a stay-at-home mom.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

He’s wearing a T-shirt that his mom made with our band name—the Trixters—on it.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

If I were a member of Congress, I could introduce a bill with two clauses: one a statement supporting America’s moms, and another forcing everyone to eat kale.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026

In the legislature, she said, Hinojosa was among the Democrats who “would listen to the moms and the parents.”

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

The dads can be martinets; the moms too.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Premiering in 2024, the series follows Taylor Frankie Paul and her cohort of Mormon moms who create and post content about their lives on social media.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

Sela and I agreed, without speaking a word, that the friendship would never happen, simply because our moms wanted it.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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