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mum

[muhm] / mʌm /


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"The new arrival is already able to walk around on its own but, like all baby anteaters, prefers the safety of mum for now."

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

Her dad Darren and mum Amanda are now separated but both help care for Sophia.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

He helps with physical care for his mum, as well as supporting his dad with things such as cooking dinner and cleaning the home.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

They are entitled to about 20 hours of care a week but outside that, the responsibility falls almost entirely on him and Sophia's mum.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Her mum has an arm round the girl’s waist.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler