paternity
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Adam's paternity leave ended and his daily visits had to stop.
From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026
Using this extensive dataset, scientists investigated how the population's age structure, male behavior, and paternity patterns have changed over time.
From Science Daily • Mar. 5, 2026
In non-human animals, researchers have instead turned to long-term observations of social groups and genetic paternity testing to understand reproductive patterns.
From Science Daily • Jan. 22, 2026
“We actually do a DNA test on the infant to determine paternity because we don’t know.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2025
“Is this like a conversation, or are there needles involved, like in a paternity test?”
From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi
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It's All in the Family
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Not Your Father's Word List: Pater, Patr
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UCPS 6th Grade Roots List #8
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