parents

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Ideally, you want them to spend time with their parents, to be reared by their parents and learn the skills necessary.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Many parents and teachers have raised concerns that local authorities are under the influence of the AI industry, which has broadly been pushing its wares for government use.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Dan’s parents, by contrast, had helped him with a down payment for a home.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

In August 1965, when she was only six years old, Cohen begged her parents to let her stay up past her bedtime and watch Paul McCartney sing “Yesterday” on Sullivan’s popular variety show.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

When we were little, he did “Grandma Camp” in the summer, spending every weekday with her while his parents were at work.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison