foster parent
Example Sentences
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“The whole thing is just ridiculous,” said Julie Shoup, 69 years old, a retired foster parent who supports Alberta remaining in Canada.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Chris, from West Oxfordshire, said being faced with the lack of placements for young people in care led to his decision to become a foster parent.
From BBC ● Jan. 5, 2026
The teenager and her foster parent declined interviews for this story.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 2, 2024
She also was a beloved foster parent, taking in nearly three dozen children and being honored with the state’s Foster Parent of the Year award in 2017.
From Washington Times ● Dec. 7, 2023
Pattie's not trying to be a foster parent, but still, they have requirements, even for the temporary custody people.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
