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Example Sentences

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Growing up in the 1960s, he often felt that he was “getting in the way” of his parents, who wanted to join the Summer of Love in San Francisco.

From The Wall Street Journal

Some parents are excited to test the toys, hoping that the chatty bot interactions will educate and entertain their children.

From Los Angeles Times

“If you’re capable enough to have an argument with your parents at a Christmas party ... you are not insane,” Rahmani said.

From Los Angeles Times

In a separate situation, Lopez said, an 18-year-old has been suddenly thrust into caring for two siblings after her mother, a single parent, was deported.

From Los Angeles Times

“This is a time where the kids get to get that gift that maybe their parents can’t give them, you know, maybe can’t afford it,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times