support group
Example Sentences
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An integrative vet from Long Island who administers both medical and natural treatments, she runs a virtual support group called the Dog Mom Society.
When Ms. Hillgrove visits a support group in San Francisco, the discussion is not about getting a dog or crossing the street, but how badly the speakers miss doing small things they once did so casually, and how much they dislike relying on others.
It has “become an emotional support group,” he said, with so many of them struggling on the job market.
She was 49, a full-time professor of sociology and humanities at Vanier College in Montreal and a mother raising five teenagers; she’d tried to start a support group with friends, but everyone was too busy to schedule a second meeting.
And so, in March 1984, tinkering with the personal computer she had bought her children for Christmas, Cobb launched what she called “a support group through the mail.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
