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[pair-uhnt, par-] / ˈpɛər ənt, ˈpær- /


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It said other airlines offered to seat children next to a parent or guardian without a fee, or allocate seats together automatically during booking for free.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

It serves about a dozen companies, including Ford, General Motors, Jeep and Ram parent Stellantis, as well as foreign automakers with U.S. production facilities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Some members of Deutsche Telekom’s supervisory board became concerned the donation could expose the parent company to allegations of illegally bribing a foreign government, said people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The ChatGPT parent said in a blog post on Monday night that it has recently submitted a confidential S-1 to the Securities and Exchange Commission.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Carmen wasn’t the only kid at school who’d lost a parent.

From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis




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