fatherly

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"His hand did fall once more on my knee and he said, 'It's going to be OK.' That was quite a lot for him. Fatherly, hopeful, kind. And so very untrue."

From Salon • Sep. 1, 2023

"I have no plans to return as Natasha," she told Fatherly in a recent interview.

From Fox News • Jul. 9, 2021

Simon Isaacs, founder of Fatherly, an organization providing advice on all aspects of fatherhood, has 50-plus employees, three of whom are currently expecting babies.

From Slate • Jan. 24, 2018

A sign outside the sect’s headquarters reads, “God Fatherly Spiritual University,” a loose English translation of the sect’s name.

From Washington Post • Dec. 31, 2017

The poor have nothing left to them but prayer; but that prayer, so humble, so pleading, ascends to God, and is listened to with Fatherly love!

From Gold Dust A Collection of Golden Counsels for the Sanctification of Daily Life by E. L. E. B.