parental

Example Sentences

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Some are hopeful that the changes will help prevent cases of parental abduction, which have come into the spotlight in recent years - especially after allegations made by foreigners with Japanese ex-spouses.

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

By the age of 10, helped by a precisely plotted parental diary, Jarrell-Searcy had tried gymnastics, baseball, soccer, basketball and swimming.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

They also are unlike kid-friendly apps such as Greenlight, which require parental approval of trades.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Congress for years has debated legislation to protect teens online, including stronger parental controls and privacy settings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Compliments like that are part of the parental responsibilities she took on when she evicted me from her womb.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas