adopted child
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The main points to know are that Mando is a bounty hunter for the good guys and Grogu is his Force-sensitive adopted child and apprentice.
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
Every cuckoo is an adopted child -- raised by foster parents, into whose nest the cuckoo mother smuggled her egg.
From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2024
NRS removed the information 36 hours after a mother complained it could endanger her adopted child.
From BBC • Aug. 9, 2023
After arresting her in January, F.B.I. agents questioned her about her adopted child.
From New York Times • Nov. 2, 2022
Lewis had two marriages that ended in divorce, and in 1918, in her mid-fifties, she was raising a ten-year-old adopted child.
From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann
