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Example Sentences
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Shares of Block, the parent company of Square and Cash App, surged almost 17% Friday.
From MarketWatch
Jo said the family's current situation was "horrendous" and was "every parent's worst nightmare really".
From BBC
As brands sell children eyeshadow, lip gloss and skincare, parents face a dilemma: How young is too young to expose children to beauty?
AllHere’s tech included an automated text messaging service that would send “nudges” to parents in an effort to improve their child’s classroom attendance, according to an indictment charging Smith-Griffin.
From Los Angeles Times
A parent might have a good idea how a child would react.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.