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father figure
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Thomas: Marv is my father figure and my coach all in one.—
Tim Graham,
New York Times,
1 Aug. 2025 -
What first seems heartbreaking for Ray, who is established as Stevie’s employer and father figure, soon turns out to be an even more shocking reveal.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
19 July 2025
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“Father image.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/father%20image. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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