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
  • The former PrettyLittleThing creative director also expressed her gratitude toward the nurse who enabled her to experience a vaginal birth instead of a C-section.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 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
  • The loss would be devastating to waterways, according to Katelyn Scott, water protector at Spokane Riverkeeper, an advocacy organization devoted to protecting the river and its watershed.
    Sharon Lerner, ProPublica, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Karl-Anthony Towns, while a gifted scorer, is not a natural rim protector.
    Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 18 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
  • There are many ways to find a reliable pet sitter to care for your furry friend.
    Cody Godwin, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2025
  • But earlier in the night Van Dijk had to make a goal-saving block after sloppy play from Alisson and then Pedro Porro missed a sitter.
    James Pearce, The Athletic, 8 Jan. 2025

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“Foster parent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foster%20parent. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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