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parable

noun as in moral story

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All of which adorns what is, at the center, a parable about parenting — how it changes the parent, how the parent must learn to let go.

It may be a more instructive parable than he realizes, because Jeffress has been doing everything he can to return to that office ever since.

From Salon

Lauded as a parable about female resistance against patriarchal South Korean society, the novel won the 2016 Man Booker International Prize, an honor shared by Han and her British translator, Deborah Smith.

At every Latino Youth Leadership Conference, Flores shares a parable about a baby learning to walk.

It is the seat of Hood County, where rodeos and “cowboy tourism” are popular and preachers conflate Bible parables and politics.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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