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daddy

[dad-ee] / ˈdæd i /
NOUN
dad
Synonyms


NOUN
papa
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG


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“Your daddy is a work in progress, I’m a work in progress,” she sighs.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

Gabe, 32, an artist, drag king and costume designer from the West Midlands is the self-styled "daddy of Birmingham drag" and discovered baking after watching the very first series of Bake Off aged 13.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

It’s a bit of a feint, because the game is also going to be aired on its free broadcast daddy, ABC.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026

"My mother was a Democrat and my daddy was a Republican, so I’m a hypocrite," she quipped.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

“My daddy won’t be able to remember his favorite shirt unless you start talking!”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas

The programmes are "parent-led, trauma-informed and support these mummies and daddies in the darkness".

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2025

But they’re also doing something many child-free cat ladies and cat daddies can relate to on a scale that suits them – growing food, making butter, harvesting eggs.

From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2024

“I trust mamas, I trust daddies, to deal with the health care of their children.”

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 16, 2023

“Videos will be shown to the students including one where it says, ‘some kids have 2 mommies, some have 2 daddies’.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2023

Maybe each of them is thinking their own dream—of daddies and uncles, brothers and cousins one day being free to come on board.

From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson

With Henry suddenly tired of daddying, the twins melted back into the woods with Wash every chance they got, taking Edgar along for their adventures.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez


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