dad
Example Sentences
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"Much like the father in the story, my own dad... was an accountant, but he quit his job to grow tomatoes. So it kind of touches on both of our fathers," he told BBC Newsday.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
"Through it all I tried to stay as positive as I could," said Ethan, adding it was his dad Lloyd, also a cancer survivor, who was often "losing his head".
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Joe Bernstein, 51, spent decades trying to set boundaries with his dad after what he described as an adverse childhood.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Your oldest son is 19, which means you became a dad at a fairly young age.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
“Lexie, your dad can take care of himself. You have a test today.”
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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