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Example Sentences
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Venezuelans abroad have struggled, leaving parents and small children behind as they spread out across the globe.
Having been abandoned by his parents - his dad left before he was born and his mum when he was 14 - he could not prove his status.
From BBC
Until now, parents have had to pay up to £200 to buy a vaccine privately to protect their children.
From BBC
"They're mostly friends of my parents, but I know them very well."
From Barron's
As a parent, you wouldn’t want your child to be stuck forever wearing a onesie and drinking from a sippy cup.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.