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parent

[pair-uhnt, par-] / ˈpɛər ənt, ˈpær- /


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Her son remembers her as a deeply caring parent.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The Shanghai-based airline, primarily owned by the Chinese government through its parent company, is one of the country's largest airlines.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

In Ukraine, the intended parent is legally responsible for the baby after birth and it is against the law for them to abandon a child for any reason.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

The company, which is the parent of Square and Cash App, has developed internal AI tools that executives say are speeding up workflow.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Anywhere farther than that, they had to be driven by a parent or Hannah.

From "Scream for Ice Cream: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #2" by Carolyn Keene




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