as in father figure
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father figure
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Denver Pyle played Uncle Jesse, the Duke family’s moral compass and father figure.—
Tereza Shkurtaj,
People.com,
5 July 2025 -
As a child, Vance watched his mom wrestle with substance use disorder and had a revolving door of father figures.—
Haley BeMiller,
The Enquirer,
2 July 2025
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“Father image.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/father%20image. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.
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