natural father

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“This may be his only chance to be a natural father in 20 years’ time, and I couldn’t not give him that chance.”

From The Guardian • Dec. 15, 2018

Years later, Mr. Forman learned that his mother confessed to a fellow inmate that his natural father had been a Jewish architect.

From Washington Post • Apr. 14, 2018

In perhaps his boldest act with his new identity, he demanded that the birth certificates of the children be amended “to reflect that Jeffrey John Shaw is the natural father of our children.”

From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2011

Jade went to live with her natural father, Nigel Brown, at Potterhanworth near Lincoln, but a month later Cant tracked her down.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2010

Truly you are a Roman parent," said he, bowing ironically; "but you will excuse me if I find it time to seek the lad's natural father.

From The Blue Pavilions by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir