foster parent
Example Sentences
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But he also said he was worried about the "flat lining" of foster parents available.
From BBC
"As I was dressing my son to hand him over to his foster parents who were on their way, I felt the most horrific heartbreak," Ulrik says.
From BBC
But Murphy, his rock gone by then, took his role as foster parent seriously.
From New York Times
Cocktail that with the idea their foster parents get aid and support to take care of children on top of a stipend, while biological parents don't get the same help.
From Salon
The Clarks decided to become foster parents to the squirrel.
From Washington Post
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