foster parent

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Recent Examples of foster parent Linda Cardellini co-stars as the social worker trying to find foster parents for them while the unlikely dad gets put through the wringer. Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 13 Nov. 2024 This year, Littleton sponsored legislation passed into law that would require teachers to potentially out transgender students to their families and codified protections for protections for anti-LGBTQ foster parents. The Tennessean, 15 Oct. 2024 Nathaniel Raymond, executive director of the humanitarian lab, said Russian foster parents or guardians can apply for Russian citizenship on behalf of Ukrainian children in their custody. Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 3 Dec. 2024 The three foster parents were arrested in 2021 and initially pleaded not guilty. Izzy Alvarez, ABC News, 18 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for foster parent 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for foster parent
Noun
  • So far, the nation’s economic prospects and cultural saliency as the de facto country of immigrants has meant that, despite sometimes harsher and sometimes looser policies, people want to come and settle down and become business owners and nurses and technicians and artists.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Figueredo, the nurse who helped Rosales, plans to get a green card under a 1966 law that applies to Cubans.
    Elliot Spagat, Chicago Tribune, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • These gardeners, housekeepers and nannies kept Pacific Palisades going.
    Kevinisha Walker, Los Angeles Times, 18 Jan. 2025
  • As a big-time drug dealer, Lindsey had it all – money, houses, cars and even two nannies as a teen-mom.
    Kate Aurthur, Variety, 17 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • President-Elect Donald Trump is openly disdainful of many governments in Europe and seems willing to walk away from America’s role as the continent’s protector.
    Phillips Payson O’Brien, The Atlantic, 13 Jan. 2025
  • The Jackets count on van Riemsdyk to be a puck protector down low and a net-front presence, especially on the power play.
    Aaron Portzline, The Athletic, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea are playing for keeps and America’s existential interests may soon be on the line.
    David A. Deptula, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • That’s why the most important thing for an actor is everything should be played for keeps.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Jessa also admitted to being molested by her brother Josh Duggar after his 2022 arrest, along with her sister Jill Duggar and a baby sitter.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The Wi-Fi name, password, and router location in case the sitter needs to reset it.
    Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Dec. 2024

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“Foster parent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foster%20parent. Accessed 22 Jan. 2025.

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