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upbringing

noun as in rearing

noun as in childhood

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In addition to interviewing Manson’s former followers, friends and journalists, the filmmakers have subjects listen and react to these recordings of Manson, who recounts his upbringing, his thoughts about life with his commune and more.

His children, who had privileged upbringings and were educated overseas, will have no trouble fending for themselves.

“We built a big tent — a multigenerational, multiracial, multiethnic coalition of people, which just reflected my upbringing,” she said.

Harris talked about her middle-class upbringing but had trouble conveying the pain being felt by the middle class, Shakir argued.

A tough upbringing in the east end of Glasgow was the thread which ran through her humour.

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