parental
Example Sentences
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More parents are also opening up brokerage accounts for their children to invest, including new teen accounts that allow kids ages 13 to 17 to trade without parental approval, MarketWatch recently reported.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Some are hopeful that the changes will help prevent cases of parental abduction, which have come into the spotlight in recent years - especially after allegations made by foreigners with Japanese ex-spouses.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Tech companies have been responding to mental health concerns, rolling out new parental controls so parents can keep track of their children’s screen time and moderating harmful content.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2026
Phone-free school policies, which Haidt is also strongly advocating for, digital literacy programs, comprehensive and rigorous national privacy laws and active parental involvement all hold promise.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
In the library at Maer, they had made a leap, though not over class lines or parental objections.
From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman
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