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Example Sentences

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Americans, especially parents, have been left with conflicting information and confusion.

From Barron's

You can put characters in ridiculous situations, and we just accept it — like, of course, they’re going to pretend they’re married and stay at his parents’ house.

From Salon

"Sometimes parents go to the protests and don't come back," she said.

From BBC

Bellis, who works as a mortgage underwriter, wanted to be closer to her parents because she has a child and needed more space.

From MarketWatch

He hopes to do so someday, to visit the beautiful places his parents describe — where they honeymooned on the beaches of southern Iran and skied on its snowy mountains.

From Los Angeles Times