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parental

[puh-ren-tl] / pəˈrɛn tl /


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She adds that conversations about money should not stop once parental leave begins and when the baby arrives she advises couples should:

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

That bill requires crisis protocols for suicidal ideation, parental controls, and independent child-safety audits.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

Beyond hardwood or turf battles, younger siblings can benefit from a profound shift in parental behavior, a phenomenon Louisiana Tech University sport and exercise psychology professor Dr. Jordan Blazo calls the “rough draft hypothesis.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 2, 2026

For many households, parental obligations are a key driver behind this choice, with the “time versus money” trade-off emerging during the years when income growth and retirement savings are set to accelerate.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Waiting for an opportune moment of parental distraction, she calmly disengaged herself and followed the sign.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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