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[pair-uhnt, par-] / ˈpɛər ənt, ˈpær- /


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AS A PARENT, I find the unspoken reason this topic elicits such passion is that the same feeling underlies both the braggers and the antibraggers: fear.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2013

Well, this wouldn't be half a bad idea if it were properly conducted; but the "PARENT" seems to be a beast of a governor, who wants to cut down the holidays, and such like rot.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 100, February 28, 1891 by Various




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