mom
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"I desperately wanted her to just be my mom," the actress said.
From BBC ● Aug. 17, 2026
“Instead of mom or dad missing work twice,” Cassidy said, parents could have to “miss work or take vacation or personal leave six times.”
From Salon ● Aug. 16, 2026
“The trail will still be here, but mom had a feeling it was time to go home,” my dad said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
The title of Ryan Effgen’s appealing debut novel, “Make Nice,” alludes to the pet exhortation of dear old mom; it’s what she hoped for from her offspring at this five-day reunion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
“Did you help my mom learn how to do that?”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
At the tennis class, almost all moms echo versions of this sentiment: Dedicating time for themselves makes them better moms.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Granola hippies have aligned with libertarians and suburban moms to battle the corporate interests of the agriculture and energy industries.
From Slate ● Jul. 1, 2026
But much more often, it’s simply a necessity — one that’s erased when lionizing the chill moms and the wild summers.
From Salon ● Jun. 24, 2026
Today’s married moms, by comparison, spend just over 40 hours a week.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
After the service a small mob, mainly moms with their kids, and of course Miss Nora, swarmed around Gran and me.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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