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parent

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


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“Yeah. Dread in the morning. Anxiety and depression throughout the day. Sometimes I wonder if even worse when my parents try to help me — ”

From Salon

The sense that they were doing something by winning their first major trophy that their parents or grandparents who supported Palace couldn't see, was incredible.

From BBC

"I want you to know that your parents, your grandparents and many Spaniards, united, managed to carry out an exemplary transition" in "very complex circumstances", he added with a Spanish flag fluttering in the background.

From Barron's

Not everybody has the privilege to do what they love, my parents included.

From The Wall Street Journal

If he doesn’t have children, that would be his parents and siblings.

From MarketWatch