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parental

[puh-ren-tl] / pəˈrɛn tl /


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In one scene we see Shahverdi take into her home - with parental permission -Fereshteh, a teenager seeking a divorce from her husband whom she married at 12.

From BBC

Scientists had not yet discovered vitamins, so families did not fret about dietary “balance,” and there seems to have been little or none of the parental wheedling common today.

From The Wall Street Journal

Depending on the app, those include content restrictions and blocks on messaging and livestreaming, as well as usage limits and links to parental accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal

State law does require advance notice, but it does not say parental permission is required for that one protected civic activity day per year.

From Los Angeles Times

The father, who hadn’t initially pursued all his parental rights, sought joint guardianship and requested he be consulted on parental decisions.

From The Wall Street Journal