daddy
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"My dad wasn't an educated man, he wasn't able to read and write, but my daddy had a great sense of business," she told the BBC's World Service in 2017.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 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
Nobody was in the club, and I went to my daddy and said, “Let’s go home, man. Nobody is in here.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
There was a long-running parlor game during his father’s first term about which of the children would run for president after daddy was done.
From Salon ● May 3, 2026
Your daddy probably told you all about it, what with his brother and all.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
"This is about validating the grief of these mummies and daddies - putting it in stone that this wee person existed," she said.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2025
When Miner’s oldest son was in kindergarten, “he came bouncing home one day saying, ‘Mommies can marry mommies, and daddies can marry daddies!’
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2024
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
They set little traps for Hunham’s arrogance and sic their daddies on the administrators, who then bear down on him.
From New York Times ● Oct. 26, 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
