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It is important for parents not to be defensive, try to explain themselves or justify their actions, Hickem says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026
Survivors may not report their assault to law enforcement for any number of reasons, including a fear of retaliation, not believing the police would help and not believing the crime was important enough.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2026
The fast-and-furious dialogue hits its nadir when Madison’s Frances slips Jeff important documents that he can’t even read because she nonsensically starts chattering about the looming coronavirus.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026
"I'm very happy for her and for the whole team because that was an important goal."
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
He was limited in ways that are important to all human beings, but he found a way to live, working with horses.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Roots: port
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