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parental

[puh-ren-tl] / pəˈrɛn tl /


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Parental responsibility in mass shootings has come increasingly under the spotlight in recent years.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

After tapping Parental Controls, you’ll be prompted to invite a family member.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 29, 2025

The influential group, which was formed in the mid-1980s, were the first artists to have a "Parental Advisory: Explicit Content" label on an album.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2024

Parental Advisory warnings have been issued for less sensitive material.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 24, 2024

Parental involvement is also key to the student’s success, and parents provide daily motivation, encouragement, and support.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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