- plural of parent.
parents
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That is why some parents say they are increasingly turning to costume swaps, second-hand outfits and homemade creations rather than buying new every year.
From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026
For adults contemplating having children, weighing the age of their own parents is often part of the calculus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026
"We have to work several jobs... to help our parents, who receive meagre pensions," said Fabiola Nikaj, a third-year university law student.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
Rauschenbach’s parents met in such a place nearly six decades ago, Stotler said.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2026
I hop into my seat at the front of the bus as he starts yelling about the last two hours of our trek and to let our parents know now so they can coordinate pickups.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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