parents
Example Sentences
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"My parents blame me. I have insomnia and anxiety. I can't focus on work."
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Public health experts have long advised that the combined shot offers children more protection faster, and also decreases the logistical hurdles for parents who may struggle to make multiple appointments.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
So I asked my parents to investigate possible real-estate investments in Singapore while I also kept our options open in the U.S., where me and my family are still renting.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
The proportion of Americans earning more than their parents has dropped precipitously in the past 50 years and is expected to drop further.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
What with her being my mom’s best friend, you’d think she was maybe spying for my parents, but more often, her presence was like wearing a life preserver.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
