mothers

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Two women, one in the 1980s and one in the 1990s, said they had been accompanied by their mothers when they met Sullivan.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Research has found that children of older mothers score higher on early assessments, a result of the education, income and stability those parents tend to bring.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

After the raids, the quinceañera shops, normally packed with girls and doting mothers on weekends, often sat empty.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Some mothers and fathers clustered outside the exam halls dressed in red, a symbol of good fortune in Chinese culture.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Gingersnipes said, “And that’s great for you, rock belly, but you are a tortoise and Clare is a fox. Different, see? Foxes love their mothers, and tortoises throw themselves parties for simply being alive.”

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman